Dwarf Red Nicotiana (Nicotiana alata) This flowering tobacco variety was introduced in the late 1970’s. Also known as 'Crimson Bedder', this is a lovely, almost dwarf variety producing rich deep crimson blooms over the entire growing season. These showy tubular red blossoms make an excellent border plant that averages 16-20 inches in height. Flowers blooms are fragrant and attract many pollinators including bats.
75 seeds per packet $4.45
Planting Instructions: Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost date. Broadcast seed on top of soil and lightly cover with dome or plastic film until emergence. Keep under full light and harden plants off 7-10 days before lining out.