Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial
Origin
South Africa
Central America, South America
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
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
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange
Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black
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
Leaf Shape
Long Narrow
Oblong elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Corms or bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established
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 pH
Neutral, Alkaline
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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Equal amount of N,P,K
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Slugs
Aphids, Black Shank, Brown Spots, Collar Rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Wildlife
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Skin wounds
Antispasmodic, Diuretic, Emetic, Expectorant, Homeopathy, Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Corms, Leaves
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Corms used as a vegetable
Used as an insecticide, Used as insect repellent, Used to make cigarettes and cigars
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Mixed Border
Botanical Name
BULBINE frutescens 'Hallmark'
NICOTIANA tabacum
Common Name
Bulbine, Hallmark Bulbine, Hallmark Cat's Whiskers, Bulbine Lily
Smoking Tobacco
In Hindi
Bulbine
Smoking Tobacco
In German
Bulbine
Rauchtabak
In French
Bulbine
Tabac fumeurs
In Spanish
Bulbine
fumar tabaco
In Greek
Bulbine
Καπνός για κάπνισμα
In Portuguese
Bulbine
O fumo de tabaco
In Polish
Bulbine
Palenie tytoniu
In Latin
Bulbine
Quisque Tobacco
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Solanaceae
Genus
Bulbine Wolf
Nicotiana
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Nicotianeae
Subfamily
Asphodeloideae
Nicotianoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Bulbine and Smoking Tobacco
Wondering what are the properties of Bulbine and Smoking Tobacco? We provide you with everything About Bulbine and Smoking Tobacco. Bulbine doesn't have thorns and Smoking Tobacco doesn't have thorns. Also Bulbine does not have fragrant flowers. Bulbine has allergic reactions like Toxic and Smoking Tobacco has allergic reactions like Toxic. 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 Bulbine and Smoking Tobacco and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bulbine and Smoking Tobacco
Season and care of Bulbine and Smoking Tobacco is important to know. While considering everything about Bulbine and Smoking Tobacco Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bulbine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Smoking Tobacco season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bulbine is Loam, Sand and for Smoking Tobacco is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bulbine is Neutral, Alkaline and for Smoking Tobacco is Acidic, Neutral.
Bulbine and Smoking Tobacco Physical Information
Bulbine and Smoking Tobacco physical information is very important for comparison. Bulbine height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Smoking Tobacco height is 120.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Bulbine and Smoking Tobacco are as follows:
Bulbine flower color: Yellow and Orange
Bulbine leaf color: Green
Smoking Tobacco flower color: Light Pink
- Smoking Tobacco leaf color: Green
Care of Bulbine and Smoking Tobacco
Care of Bulbine and Smoking Tobacco include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bulbine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Smoking Tobacco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bulbine 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.