| | | Family | Solanaceae | | Plant Type | herbaceous perennial | | Zone | USDA: 10a - 11 RHS: HH - FT EGF: G1 - G2 Australia: 4 - 5 | | Care Level | low, easy, suitable for beginners. | | Height | 0.9 - 1.5 m (3 - 5 ft) | | Spread | 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft) | | Light | full sun to partial shade | | Soil Moisture | average, well-drained | | Soil Type | | | Soil pH | | | | Description | The herbaceous perennial Nicotiana sylvestris (tobacco plant) bears showy and fragrant blossoms during early summer to early autumn. | | Typical Uses | Annual. | | Cautions | Depending upon your local conditions, Nicotiana sylvestris (tobacco plant) may be invasive. | | |