- Common Name: Tobacco
- Botanical Name: Nicotiana tabacum
- Family name: Nightshade family
- Type: annual
- Zone Hardiness: 8a-11b
- Height: 3ft to 6ft
- Width: 1ft to 2ft
- Blooms: tubular, often fragrant flowers that can be white, cream, pink, or red
- Bloom time: July to September
Sun: full sun to partial shade - Leaves: large, simple leaves that are oval or ovate in shape
- Maintenance: high, for serious gardeners. May require a license or permit to grow, need constant moisture and fertilizer. Sensitive to extreme cold and heat.
- Tolerates: the sun
Attracts: moths, butterflies. - Texas Superstar: no
- Texas Native: no
- Invasive: not to Texas, but other parts of the country that have tolerable temperatures for it