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Black Sea Tobacco
3,78 $
This variety comes from the Samsun region in Turkey, close to the Black Sea. A favorite for its rich flavour and unique aroma, it is nonetheless light to smoke. Adequate for both cigarettes and cigars.
It is well-adapted to the Quebec climate. Its pink elongated flowers are very pretty.
Package: 200 seeds
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BOTANICAL INFORMATION
Latin name : Nicotiana tabacum
Common names : Black Sea Tobacco
French :Tabac de la région de Samsun, Tabac de Turquie
Family : Solanaceae
DESCRIPTIVE INFORMATION
Plant type : Annual
Habit: Erect
Height : 1.5 m
Width : 45 cm
CULTURAL INFORMATION
Days to maturity : 65-70 days
Sowing : Indoors in mid-April, transplant outdoors after the last frost.
Depth : Surface, needs light to germinate.
Germination : 7-14 days
Soil : Any
Exposure : Full sun
Plant spacing : 45 cm
Row spacing : 40-50 cm
Watering : Normal
Care and other considerations : If your aim is to harvest the leaves, remove all flowers. The leaves should be harvested when yellow or brown. If you wish to harvest the seeds and leave some food for pollinators, leave the flowers. You will still be able to harvest some leaves.
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