- RHS Nicotiana langsdorffii is a species of ornamental tobacco which has been awarded a prestigious Award of Garden Merit by the Royal Horticultural Society in recognition of its reliability and good performance
- It's a tall plant with lime-green tubular flowers which appear in profusion on the wiry, branching stems throughout summer, contrasting well with other colours in the garden such as blues and purples
- Elegant and exotic looking, it's an old favourite which is useful for adding height to the middle of a border, and is particularly useful as a cut flower too
- This packet of flower seeds is part of the Mr Fothergill's seed collection in partnership with the RHS
What you need to know:
- 1 x RHS Nicotiana langsdorffii
- Contains approximately 750 seeds
- Height x Spread: 1.5m x 35cm
- RHS AGM
- Perfect for Pollinators
- Early sowings can be undertaken under glass at approximately 20°C, in trays or pots filled with good quality seed compost. Surface sow thinly and water from the bottom of the pots by sitting them in a tray of water for a short time when necessary. When large enough to handle, grow on in small pots and gradually harden off before planting outside at 30cm intervals after frost
- Sow: February - April
- Flowering: July - September