Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual
Type
Tender Perennial
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Origin
Central America, South America
South America
Types
Not Available
Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
9-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
not provided
Habit
Upright/Erect
Not Available
Flower Color
Light Pink
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Golden Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Fall, Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
Equal amount of N,P,K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black Shank, Brown Spots, Collar Rot
Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Wildlife
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Dermatitis
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Diuretic, Emetic, Expectorant, Homeopathy, Sedative
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as an insecticide, Used as insect repellent, Used to make cigarettes and cigars
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging
Botanical Name
NICOTIANA tabacum
Petunia
Common Name
Smoking Tobacco
Petunia
In Hindi
Smoking Tobacco
Petunia
In German
Rauchtabak
Petunie
In French
Tabac fumeurs
Pétunia
In Spanish
fumar tabaco
Petunia
In Greek
Καπνός για κάπνισμα
πετούνια
In Portuguese
O fumo de tabaco
Petúnia
In Polish
Palenie tytoniu
Petunia
In Latin
Quisque Tobacco
Petunia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Streptophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Solanales
Family
Solanaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Nicotianeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Nicotianoideae
Petunioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Smoking Tobacco and Petunia
Wondering what are the properties of Smoking Tobacco and Petunia? We provide you with everything About Smoking Tobacco and Petunia. Smoking Tobacco doesn't have thorns and Petunia doesn't have thorns. Also Smoking Tobacco does not have fragrant flowers. Smoking Tobacco has allergic reactions like Dermatitis and Petunia 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 Petunia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Smoking Tobacco and Petunia
Season and care of Smoking Tobacco and Petunia is important to know. While considering everything about Smoking Tobacco and Petunia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Smoking Tobacco season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Petunia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Smoking Tobacco is Loam, Sand and for Petunia is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Smoking Tobacco is Acidic, Neutral and for Petunia is Neutral.
Smoking Tobacco and Petunia Physical Information
Smoking Tobacco and Petunia physical information is very important for comparison. Smoking Tobacco height is 120.00 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Petunia height is 5.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of Smoking Tobacco and Petunia are as follows:
Smoking Tobacco flower color: Light Pink
Smoking Tobacco leaf color: Green
Petunia flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White and Yellow
- Petunia leaf color: Golden Green
Care of Smoking Tobacco and Petunia
Care of Smoking Tobacco and Petunia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Smoking Tobacco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Smoking Tobacco needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Petunia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.