| Common Name | Common tobacco |
| Family | Solanaceae |
| Genus | Nicotiana |
| Species | Tabacum |
| Origin | South America |
| Blooming | Annual herb, blooms summer to autumn |
| Leaf Color | Green, grey-green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Rich, well-draining sandy loam, pH 5.0-7.0
Regular watering to maintain even moisture, allow topsoil to dry slightly between waterings
Prefers full sun for optimal growth and flowering, tolerates partial shade in hot climates
Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during growing season
Pinch back tips to encourage bushiness, remove spent flowers
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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