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Nicotianabenthamiana

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Nicotiana benthamiana by Cville_Gardener
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Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Nicotiana (nih-ko-she-AH-na)
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Species
benthamiana (ben-tham-ee-AY-nuh)
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Synonym
Nicotiana suaveolens var. cordifolia
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage

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Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
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Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
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Category
Annuals
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Bloom Characteristics

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse
Seed Collecting

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Nicotiana benthamiana is an erect, sometimes sprawling, annual herb native to Australia. It is best propagated from seed. It is used fo...Read More

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