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Smoking Tobacco Plant



What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial

Type
Tender Perennial

Origin
Central America, South America

Types
-

Number of Varieties
-

Habitat
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11

AHS Heat Zone
-

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
120.00 cm 92

Minimum Width
40.60 cm 100

Plant Color

Flower Color
Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor

Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring
Green

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic

Thorns
No

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate
Fast

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage
Well drained

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer
No

Tolerances
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground

How to Plant?
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer
Lots of watering

In Spring
Moderate

In Winter
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Fertilizers
Equal amount of N,P,K

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers
Showy

Flower Petal Number
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit
No

Edible Fruit
No

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
Yes

Fragrant Fruit
No

Fragrant Leaf
Yes

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes

Showy Foliage
Yes

Showy Bark
No

Foliage Texture
Coarse

Foliage Sheen
Matte

Evergreen
No

Invasive
No

Self-Sowing
Yes

Attracts
Wildlife

Allergy
Dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits
-

Edible Uses
Yes

Environmental Uses
Air purification

Plant Benefits

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

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses
Used as an insecticide, Used as insect repellent, Used to make cigarettes and cigars

Used As Indoor Plant
No

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

Garden Design
Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
NICOTIANA tabacum

Common Name
Smoking Tobacco

In Hindi
Smoking Tobacco

In German
Rauchtabak

In French
Tabac fumeurs

In Spanish
fumar tabaco

In Greek
Καπνός για κάπνισμα

In Portuguese
O fumo de tabaco

In Polish
Palenie tytoniu

In Latin
Quisque Tobacco

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Magnoliophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida

Order
Solanales

Family
Solanaceae

Genus
Nicotiana

Clade
Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe
Nicotianeae

Subfamily
Nicotianoideae

Number of Species
70

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Importance of Smoking Tobacco

The importance of plants lies in their great contribution to human life and the environment. The importance of Smoking Tobacco is high as its benefits are more and so are Smoking Tobacco Facts. Every gardener must look for the required information on this plant before planting it. This will not only add expertise to your gardening hobby, but it will also help you understand its characteristics. Plants are useful to human beings in innumerable ways. They are the basic sources of food for all living beings on earth. They help to maintain the ecological balance of our planet. Smoking Tobacco plant is a Annual and Perennial plant and grows in habitat: Cultivated Beds. The appearance of the plant is as follows:

Tender Perennial

Characteristics of Smoking Tobacco

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Benefits of Smoking Tobacco plant

Different plants have different benefits. Some plants have beauty benefits as well as medicinal uses. Since old age plants are used for treating and curing different diseases. Benefits of Smoking Tobacco plant are very important. They are as follows:

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All About Smoking Tobacco

Want to know all about Smoking Tobacco plant? Here we provide you with all the information about all plants in the garden. Taking care of garden plants is very much important to improve its life. They require pruning, proper watering and proper fertilizing. While considering Smoking Tobacco Care, fertilizers is very important. This plant requires, Equal amount of N,P,K for its growth. Its water requirements are as follows:

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