| Heredity: | Open-Pollinated |
| Uses: | Cigar Wrapper Cigar Filler Cigar Binder |
| History: | Pre-1850. USDA accession number PI 552619. |
| Country: | USA |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
| Fruit: | Showy |
| Fruiting Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" 1"-2" |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
| Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Roots are poisonous Fruit is poisonous |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Needs specific temperature: Minimum of 73 degrees F Days to germinate: 7 to 21 Depth to plant seed: Surface sown (not covered) Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
| Pollinators: | Self Moths and Butterflies Bumblebees Bees Various insects |
| Parentage: | Selected from: Connecticut Seedleaf |
Victory Seed Company sells seeds of 'Connecticut Broadleaf'.
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