Select Seeds Tobacco
Best ornamental choice for gardeners seeking unique dark floral accents.
These rare, deep-hued blooms offer a striking, near-black aesthetic that stands out in any garden. Perfect for adding dramatic contrast to borders or containers, they are a magnet for hummingbirds and pollinators throughout the summer.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking fragrant, ornamental plants with a sweet scent profile
- Wildlife enthusiasts looking to support local pollinator populations
- Homeowners wanting consistent floral color throughout the warmer months
Who should skip it
- Parents and pet owners with curious animals or small children
- Daytime gardeners who prefer plants with peak midday visual impact
- Meticulous landscapers who prefer highly controlled and contained garden beds
Performance breakdown
Pollinator Attraction
A magnet for hummingbirds and bees, boosting local garden biodiversity significantly.
Visual Impact
Deep, moody chocolate tones offer a sophisticated contrast to standard blooms.
Container Versatility
Upright growth habit makes it an excellent choice for patio arrangements.
Deer Resistance
Reliably deters browsing deer, protecting your garden investment throughout the season.
Ease of Cultivation
Requires standard care but demands attention due to its toxic nature.
Seed Viability
Certified organic status ensures high-quality, reliable germination for home gardeners.
Key Specs
Plant Type
Flower
Sunlight Exposure
Full sun to partial shade
Days to Maturity
70 days
Planting Season
Spring
Mature Height
42 inches
Mature Spread
18 inches
Pest Resistant
No
Disease Resistant
No
Pollinator Friendly
Yes
Edible
No
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