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SEED AVAILABLE:

  • Sow 8 weeks before last frost 
  • Easy warm germinator
  • 7-21 days to germinate
  • 85 seeds 

PLANT PROFILE:

Zone:  10-11 Grow here as an Annual

Height & Spread: 150cm [3.5ft] x 50cm [20in]

Growth:  Rapid, from a large basal clump sending up tall stems that stretch to bloom dramatically

Flower:  Abundant white tubular trumpets explode in a spray of night-blooming (into the morning) and FRAGRANT flowers, attracting pollinators (moths at night, hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies during the day)

Foliage:  Medium green and "sticky" with glandular hairs that trap small insects, etc.

Environment:  Full sun to part shade, rich to average/poor soil with excellant drainage

Garden locations:  Where you can enjoy the fragrance and white flowers at night; in the back of a perennial bed or, as with the Victorians, planted along a garden path 

Nicotiana sylvestris (Only the lonely; Flowering tobacco)

C$5.00Price
Quantity
  • Also, a toxic member of the Solanaceae family

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NIKIAN Farm is located in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of L’nu, also known as the Mi’kmaq Peoples, who have been caring for this land since time immemorial. We strive to follow their example as stewards of the land and our natural resources. 

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