How to Grow Nicotiana
Position – Full sun or part shade
Soil – Moist but well-drained
Flowering Period –Summer
Hardiness – Tender to Half Hardy (depending on variety)
Where to plant Nicotiana
Nicotiana are best planted in a moist but well-drained soil of loam, chalk or clay within an acidic, alkaline or neutral PH balance. They are best positioned in an area of full sun or part shade. Nicotiana are well suited to flower beds or borders within a cottage or informal garden and make great cut flowers.
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How to plant Nicotiana
Enrich the planting area with a generous amount of compost before planting. Plant your Nicotiana to the same depth and width as the root ball and water thoroughly to settle the soil into place.
How to care for Nicotiana
Keep plants well-watered and fertilise on a monthly basis. Ensure you remove weeds from flower beds. Prune Nicotiana lightly once the flowers start to fade as this will retain a neat and tidy shape and will promote further flowering.
How to propagate Nicotiana
It is possible to propagate It is possible to propagate Nicotiana by seed.
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