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Annual · Solanaceae
Flowering Tobacco
Nicotiana sylvestris
- Scented
- Feeds pollinators
- Toxic if eaten
Photo: Lazaregagnidze · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Bloom colours
ivory
What actually matters with this one
The scent switches on at dusk for moths. It needs plenty of water or the huge lower leaves collapse.
How to grow it
- Light
- part shade
- Water
- Never let it dry out
- Hardiness
- Annual
- Height
- 1.5 m
- Flowers
- July to September
- Difficulty
- easy
Plant it alongside
Relatives and plants that want the same conditions.
