General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Wet 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
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Roots are poisonous
Fruit is poisonous
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
Needs specific temperature: Minimum of 73 degrees F
Depth to plant seed: Surface sown (not covered)
Start indoors
Can handle transplanting
Pollinators: Self
Moths and Butterflies
Bumblebees
Bees
Various insects

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Common names
  • Flowering Tobacco
  • Tobacco

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Location: My yard
Date: 07-09-2013
Location: My garden in N E Pa. 
Date: 2014-06-02
Location: Telly's Greenhouse, Troy, MI
Date: 2012-07-30
Location: Telly's Greenhouse, Troy, MI
Date: 2012-07-30
Location: Telly's Greenhouse, Troy, MI
Date: 2012-07-30
Location: Telly's Greenhouse, Troy, MI
Date: 2012-07-30
Location: Telly's Greenhouse, Troy, MI
Date: 2012-07-30

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