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Nicotiana sylvestris

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 30567


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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Solanales
Family: Solanaceae
Genus: Nicotiana
Species: Nicotiana sylvestris
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Annual
  • Fragrant
  • Perennial
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 9a (to 25 F / -4 C)
  • 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)
  • 10a (to 35 F / 2 C)
  • 10b (to 40 F / 4 C)
  • 11 (Above 40 F / Above 4 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)
Flowering Start edit
  • June
Flowering End edit
  • October
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Dark
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Suitable For edit
  • Border/Bed
  • Butterfly Garden
  • Wildlife Garden
  • Woodland Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Partial Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
  • Moist
  • Rich
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Bloom Colour edit
  • White
Wildlife Value edit
  • Bees
  • Butterflies (nectar source)
  • Hummingbirds
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  allthingsgreen (2) wrote on Aug 19 2009
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Somehow I ended up with this plant growing by my water feature Hebe. Maybe the birds planted it for me but I really enjoy it. Mine is over 7 feet tall and has a wonderful fragrance. It reseeds every year in the same spot. I have tried starting plants from seeds but not had any luck.

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