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Nicotiana alata and cvs. (Jasmine tobacco, Flowering tobacco)
Nicotiana alata Photo/Illustration: Courtesy of White Flower Farm
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Nicotiana
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(nk´´sh´n), any plant of the genus Nicotiana of the family Solanaceae ( family).

Nicotiana encompasses approximately 70 species of annuals and perennials, according to Floridata. The species belongs in the nightshade family Solanaceae, along with tomatoes and eggplants. Nicotiana
Nicotiana Bigelovii Plants ...

Nicotiana tabacum
Tobacco
Solanaceae
Nicotiana tabacum or tobacco, a native of Tropical America is the plant that is cultivated as the principal source of tobacco. Tobacco has been cultivated since pre-Colombian times.

Nicotiana langsdorfii
Scientific Name: Nicotiana langsdorfii
Synonym:
Family: Solanaceae ...

Nicotiana glauca. TREE TOBACCO. Bolivia, Argentina
SOLANACEAE (Nightshade family)
Weedy in San Franciquito Creek. Long-blooming tubular, yellow flowers can be seen from El Camino Real at bridge.
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Nicotiana is named after Jean Nicot, a 16th century French consul, who introduced the plant to France. Alata means winged, after the petioles of the flower. Like Nicotiana sylvestris, moths pollinate the white tubular flowers.

Nicotiana attenuata (Coyote Tobacco)
Solanaceae (Nightshade Family)
Semi-desert, foothills. Openings, woodlands. Summer, fall.
Canyons of the Ancients National Monument above Yellow Jacket Canyon, October 15, 2006.

Nicotiana is easy to grow. Flowers begin to appear and bloom in the early summer. The plant will rebloom all season. Flowers open up in late afternoon, and are on fragrant display all evening.

#1090 Nicotiana tabacum
Common Names: tobacco
Family: Solanaceae (nightshade Family)
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Nicotiana alata
Plants of Home and Garden
Needs light to germinate, sow just covered. Start indoors 6 weeks before last frost, 70-75F/21-24C, set out one to two weeks after last frost.

Nicotiana spp. (Flowering tobacco)
Lovely fragrance at night. The old-fashioned flowering tobacco, N. sylvestris, has white flowers, a big, basal rosette of leaves and grows to 5' tall.

Nicotiana
Night Blooming Cereus. Common. In the Cactaceae or cactus family.
Nephrolepis cordifolia. Sword Fern. A ground cover, growing in shade.

Nicotiana - Tobacco
Nicotiana glauca - Tree Tobacco
Solanum - Nightshades and Potatoes
Solanum erianthum - Potato Tree; Mullein Nightshade ...

Nicotiana Sanderae
Nicotiana Sanderae - A hybrid form of rich and varied color, of easy culture for the flower garden.
Nicotiana Sylvestris ...

Nicotiana (tobacco plant) and Oenothera (evening primroses) are ideal. Summer-flowering jasmines, honeysuckles, Erica cinerea, Silene latifolia and sweet rocket are all valuable nectar plants for moths.

Nicotiana aromatica
Nicotiana sp.
Family: Solanaceae
Flowering tobacco
Origin: America and Australia ...

Nicotiana sylvestris is the most spectacular of the flowering tobaccos because it has the large bold leaves of the cultivated tobacco on plants that reach 5 feet tall.

Nicotiana spp.
(nightshade family)
TOXICITY RATING: Low to moderate, depending on the situation.

Nicotiana, Nicotiana alata
Nierembergia, Nierembergia hippomanica
Nigella, Love-in-a-mist, Nigella damascena ...

Nicotiana x sanderae
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Flowering Tobacco
Nicotiana ...

NICOTIANA DISEASES
Nyssa sylvatica--Sour Gum, Tupelo, Black Gum
NYSSA INSECTS ...

Botanical: Nicotiana tabacum (LINN.)
Family: N.O. Solanaceae
Steadman Shorter's Medical Dictionary, 1942, ...

Bobo - Nicotiana glauca
Boboró - Rauwolfia serpentina
Boca de dragón - Alpinia speciosa
Boca de dragón - Antirrhinum majus
Boca de sapo - Antirrhinum majus
Boj - Buxus sempervirens
Boja - Artemisia abrotanum
Boja blanca - Anthyllis cytisoides ...

Flowering Tobacco (Nicotiana alata 'Mixed')
Flowering Tobacco (Nicotiana langsdorfii)
Flowering Tobacco (Nicotiana sylvestris)
Foeniculum vulgare
Foeniculum vulgare 'Purpurescens' (Foeniculum vulgare 'Rubrum') ...

Flowering Tobacco (Nicotiana species)
Forget-me-not (Myosotis sylvatica)
Four o-clock (Mirabalis jalapa)
Hollyhock (Alcea rosea)
Impatiens (Impatiens species)
Johnny-jump-up (Viola tricolor)
Larkspur (Consolida ambigua) ...

Old fashioned scented Nicotianas grow into 3- to 4-foot broad leafed plants. Sultry jasmine perfume drifts through the air in the late afternoon and evening.

Silver Leaf - Senecio bicolor
Flowering Tobacco - Nicotiana alata 'Grandiflora'
Pheasant's Eye - Adonis aestivalis
Love-in-a-Mist - Nigella damascena
The Uses of Annuals and Biennials
Hardy Annuals Tips ...

Goes well with: Geranium 'Multibloom Pink', Geranium 'Multibloom Mixed', Nicotiana x sanderae 'Fragrant Cloud', Trachelospermum jasminoides, Cerinthe major 'Purpurescens', Hemerocallis 'Gentle Shepherd'.
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Statuesque upright annuals, standing 12 to 14 inches tall, include the heat-loving nicotiana, with flowers from lilac to apple blossom; the fragrant, pink-flowered nemesia; and the classic salvias, with flower spikes in red, white or blue.

FIG. 26. - The pistil of Tobacco (Nicotiana Tabacum), consisting of the ovary o, containing ovules, the style s, and the capitate stigma g. The pistil is placed on the receptacle r, at the extremity of the peduncle.

Scientific Name:
Nicotiana alata 'Nicki Rose'
Family:
Nicki Rose Flowering Tobacco ...

chili peppers, jalapeno peppers, paprika and tabasco all come from the Capsicum genus. Physalis is the tomatillo. Solanum includes the potato and eggplant. Belladonna is Atropa, while the petunia flower is from the genus Petunia. The genus Nicotiana ...

cordyline; ctenanthe; and maranta (arrowroot, prayer plant, rabbit's foot). Foliage annuals: dwarf cannas; New Guinea impatiens; plectranthus; purple-leafed basil; shiso (Perilla frutescens); and variegated nasturtium. For fragrance, plant nicotiana ...

Nicotiana glauca (Tree Tobacco)
Opuntia sp. (Prickly Pear)
Penstemon sp and hybrids (Beardtongue)
Phlox sp. and cultivars (Phlox)
Physostegia sp. (Obedient Plant)
Rosmarinus sp. and cultivars (Rosemary) ...

tree tobacco Nicotiana glauca
treedaisy Montanoa hibiscifolia
tree-of-heaven; stinking shumac; copal tree; varnish tree Ailanthus altissima
trifoliate orange; hardy orange Poncirus trifoliata
tropical almond; India-almond Terminalia catappa ...

See also: Holly, Lavender, Lady, Verbena, Hibiscus