Historical Uses:

N. tabacum has been widely used throughout tribal nations for numerous types of ceremonies.

Notes:

While we don’t use or recommend this species for any restoration projects, it is an excellent plant for gardens. Hummingbirds and moths often visit the flowers. They are also a host plant of Manduca sexta (Tobacco Hornworm)!

• Listing ID: 3901
• Duration: Annual
• Soil Moisture: 1-5 (dry to wet): 2-4
• Stratification: No stratification required, light required for germination
• Bloom Time: June-August
• Family: Solanaceae (Nightshade)
• Sunlight Exposure: Partial shade to full sun
• Latin Name: Nicotania tabacum
• Common Name: Cultivated Tobacco
• Eco-Region: 251

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