Description

Tobacco Only the Lonely
Nicotiana sylvestris

Annual. Fragrant white flowers, very popular with bees, bumblebees, hummingbirds and butterflies. 1.20 to 1.50 metres high. Long flowering period from late July to frost.

Full sun to part shade. Well drained and rich soil. Sow indoors in early April. Transplantation after last frost. Sow on the surface, as seeds need light to germinate. 30 cm apart.

Germination: 80% in November 2025
Ecological seeds produced at Catherine’s Ornamental Garden.