Nicotiana sylvestris
Nicotiana sylvestris
Nicotiana sylvestris
Very easy to grow and brilliant for cutting - not only for their flowers but for the feathery foliage and unusual seed heads that can be dried and used in arrangements.
Height: 120cm/48in
Plant Class: Half Hardy Perennial (HHP)
Habit: Upright
Early/Late Flowering:
Sow Indoors
Sow / Plant Outside
Flowers
Outdoor growing instructions In a prepared seed bed in final flowering position. Sow thinly in rows 20cm apart and cover with a fine layer of soil. Firm gently and keep moist. Germination takes 14-28 days. Make 2-3 sowings for a longer flowering season. When large enough thin to 15cm apart. Keep moist and weed free. Flowers May to September. Late sowings flower the following year.
Tip Protect late sowings with cloches in cold weather.
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