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Nicotiana mutabilis ‘Marshmallow’ / Tobacco Plant / Seeds

(Code: TH_058)
£ 1.99
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Nicotiana mutabilis ‘Marshmallow’ / Tobacco Plant / Seeds

Nicotiana ‘Marshmallow’ is a good alternative or addition to the widely grown white Nicotiana.  It has tall wiry stems, topped with a haze of small blooms from June to the first frost, each one fading through rose, pink and white tones. These look best grown in borders and reach a height of 90-120cm. 

Nicotiana like full sun and light well drained soil.


Pack of approx 300 seeds.  Sow in spring indoors for planting out after the last frost.  Sowing instructions and a colour photo are printed on the packet.

 

Caution:Harmful if eaten.

 

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Hardiness Half hardy annual
Flowers June to the first frost
Height 90 - 120cm
Spread 40 - 60cm
Conditions  Sun and light well drained soils
Sow Sow in spring. Sow from February to May, in trays of moist seed compost.  Cover lightly with compost and do not exclude light.  Keep at 18-20°C and germination takes 1-2 weeks.  Transplant seedlings into pots when they are big enough to handle. Plant out into the garden after the last frost.
Grow Plants benefits from staking, especially in exposed sites.  Deadhead to encourage flowers.  Remove plants in the autumn when they have finished flowering.