Nicotiana sylvestris
SOUTH AMERICAN TOBACCO
Solanaceae

 
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Plant type: herbaceous soft-wooded perennial or biennial

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

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Nicotiana sylvestris
SOUTH AMERICAN TOBACCO
Solanaceae

 

  Plant type: herbaceous soft-wooded perennial or biennial

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in white

Flowering Time: early summer to late autumn


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits cottage, mediterranean & tropical designs

Uses: border, mass planting

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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