Nicotiana mutabilis from Brazil is a very large flowering tobacco. It grows to 5 or more feet tall. The fairly small flowers are held way above the foliage on slender stalks and emerge white, ...

New Yorkers who discover Rockaway Beach, the sandy peninsula at the end of the A train, tend to fall in love. Alexandria Donati and Jonathan Chesley, the husband and wife duo behind Ktisma Studio ...

An even bigger behemoth is N. Nicotiana mutabilis. Reaching 6 feet tall and almost as wide, this colossus lacks fragrance, ...

Nicotiana mutabilis (annual flowering tobacco; “mutabilis” means that the colors change from very pale pink to dark-puple pink as they age) This is a favorite flower of Doug Wood, volunteer ...

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Nicotiana alata is available in several varieties including dwarf cultivars that are useful as bedding plants and container subjects. ... Perhaps the most graceful of all Nicotianas is N. mutabilis.

Lots of British gardeners still don't do annuals – either because of the work involved in growing them from seed every year, or because they scatter themselves too widely. Introduce them to your ...

Nicotiana sylvestris is the one to go for if you want a plant that makes a real statement, ... Becoming very fashionable is N. mutabilis, a new species from Brazil first described only 10 years ago.