How to tend a Nicotiana glauca

Also known as: Acnistus virgatus Griseb., Nicotiana genuina Millán, Nicotiana glauca Graham, Nicotiana lateritia Lillo, Nicotiana glauca var. angustifolia Comes, Nicotiana glauca var. decurrens Comes, Nicotiana glauca var. glauca , Nicotiana glauca var. grandiflora Comes, Nicotiana glauca var. typica Millán, Nicotidendron glauca (Graham) Griseb., Siphaulax glabra Raf., Nicotiana glauca f. lateritia Lillo, Nicotiana glauca f. genuina Millán, Nicotiana glauca f. glauca

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like adequate sunshine, slight shade tolerance

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 2-3 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead, rotten, diseased leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
South America
Category
Solanaceae, Nicotiana
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height ≥ 15 cm
Blooming period
Flowering and fruiting period in summer and autumn
Flower colors
light red, fruit color brown
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