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Annuals · MCH exam plant
Flowering Tobacco
Nicotiana alata
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Annual
Key ID features
Fragrant tubular flowers (evening), sticky leaves, hummingbirds, shade tolerant
| Botanical name | Nicotiana alata |
|---|---|
| Family | Solanaceae |
| Genus | Nicotiana |
| Category | Annuals |
| USDA hardiness zones | 2a–11b |
| Sun | Part Sun |
| Water | Moderate |
| Native to New England | No |
| Salt tolerant | No |
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