How to tend a Nicotiana alata
Also known as: Nicotiana affinis hort., Nicotiana alata , Nicotiana rubella Moldenke, Nicotiana alata var. alata , Nicotiana alata var. grandiflora Link & Otto, Nicotiana persica Lindl., Nicotiana alata f. alata
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Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Likes sunshine, put in sunny places, avoid strong sunlight in summer at noon
Soil
Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Need more fertilization, dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 2-3 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Argentina, Brazil
- Category
- Solanaceae, Nicotiana
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height 15-18 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period April-August
- Flower colors
- dark pink
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