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About Brachyscome and Smoking Tobacco


About Smoking Tobacco and Brachyscome


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Australia, New Zealand   
Central America, South America   

Types
Brachyscome angustifolia, Brachyscome chrysoglossa, Brachyscome ciliaris   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
80   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Coastal Regions, Mountains   
Cultivated Beds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12   
10-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 8, 9, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
40.00 cm   
99+
40.60 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Blue, Lavender   
Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Oblong elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium   
Equal amount of N,P,K   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Black Shank, Brown Spots, Collar Rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Insects   
Wildlife   

Allergy
Poisonous, Pollen   
Dermatitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Insignificant   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Antispasmodic, Diuretic, Emetic, Expectorant, Homeopathy, Sedative   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as an insecticide, Used as insect repellent, Used to make cigarettes and cigars   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRACHYSCOME 'Bonbrabu'   
NICOTIANA tabacum   

Common Name
Brachyscome, Surdaisy™ Mauve Brachyscome, Swan River Daisy   
Smoking Tobacco   

In Hindi
Brachyscome plant   
Smoking Tobacco   

In German
Brachyscome Pflanze   
Rauchtabak   

In French
plante Brachyscome   
Tabac fumeurs   

In Spanish
planta Brachyscome   
fumar tabaco   

In Greek
φυτό Brachyscome   
Καπνός για κάπνισμα   

In Portuguese
planta Brachyscome   
O fumo de tabaco   

In Polish
Brachyscome roślin   
Palenie tytoniu   

In Latin
Brachyscome herba   
Quisque Tobacco   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Solanales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Brachyscome   
Nicotiana   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Astereae   
Nicotianeae   

Subfamily
Asteroideae   
Nicotianoideae   

Number of Species
80   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Brachyscome and Smoking Tobacco

Wondering what are the properties of Brachyscome and Smoking Tobacco? We provide you with everything About Brachyscome and Smoking Tobacco. Brachyscome doesn't have thorns and Smoking Tobacco doesn't have thorns. Also Brachyscome does not have fragrant flowers. Brachyscome has allergic reactions like Poisonous and Pollen and Smoking Tobacco has allergic reactions like Poisonous and Pollen. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Brachyscome and Smoking Tobacco and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Brachyscome and Smoking Tobacco

Season and care of Brachyscome and Smoking Tobacco is important to know. While considering everything about Brachyscome and Smoking Tobacco Care, growing season is an essential factor. Brachyscome season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Smoking Tobacco season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Brachyscome is Loam, Sand and for Smoking Tobacco is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Brachyscome is Acidic and for Smoking Tobacco is Acidic, Neutral.

Brachyscome and Smoking Tobacco Physical Information

Brachyscome and Smoking Tobacco physical information is very important for comparison. Brachyscome height is 15.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Smoking Tobacco height is 120.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Brachyscome and Smoking Tobacco are as follows:

Care of Brachyscome and Smoking Tobacco

Care of Brachyscome and Smoking Tobacco include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brachyscome pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Smoking Tobacco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Brachyscome needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Smoking Tobacco needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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