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About Smoking Tobacco and Marvel of Peru


About Marvel of Peru and Smoking Tobacco


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Central America, South America   
South America   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Terrestrial, Tropical areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
10-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
40.60 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Pink   
White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Magenta   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown   
Green, Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic   
Lobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

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

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black Shank, Brown Spots, Collar Rot   
Free of serious pests and diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
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
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Wildlife   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Dermatitis   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Diuretic, Emetic, Expectorant, Homeopathy, Sedative   
Diuretic, Purgative, Vulnerary   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as an insecticide, Used as insect repellent, Used to make cigarettes and cigars   
Cosmetics, Edible dye, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Mixed Border   
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
NICOTIANA tabacum   
MIRABILIS jalapa   

Common Name
Smoking Tobacco   
Four O'Clocks, Marvell of Peru   

In Hindi
Smoking Tobacco   
mirabilis jalapa   

In German
Rauchtabak   
mirabilis jalapa   

In French
Tabac fumeurs   
mirabilis jalapa   

In Spanish
fumar tabaco   
mirabilis jalapa   

In Greek
Καπνός για κάπνισμα   
mirabilis jalapa   

In Portuguese
O fumo de tabaco   
mirabilis jalapa   

In Polish
Palenie tytoniu   
mirabilis Jalapa   

In Latin
Quisque Tobacco   
mirabilis Ja-   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Nyctaginaceae   

Genus
Nicotiana   
Mirabilis   

Clade
Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Nicotianeae   
Nyctagineae   

Subfamily
Nicotianoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Smoking Tobacco and Marvel of Peru

Wondering what are the properties of Smoking Tobacco and Marvel of Peru? We provide you with everything About Smoking Tobacco and Marvel of Peru. Smoking Tobacco doesn't have thorns and Marvel of Peru doesn't have thorns. Also Smoking Tobacco does not have fragrant flowers. Smoking Tobacco has allergic reactions like Dermatitis and Marvel of Peru has allergic reactions like Dermatitis. 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 Smoking Tobacco and Marvel of Peru and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Smoking Tobacco and Marvel of Peru

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

Smoking Tobacco and Marvel of Peru Physical Information

Smoking Tobacco and Marvel of Peru physical information is very important for comparison. Smoking Tobacco height is 120.00 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Marvel of Peru height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Smoking Tobacco and Marvel of Peru are as follows:

Care of Smoking Tobacco and Marvel of Peru

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

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