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Tobacco-bush (Nicotiana glauca) Care Guide
Care guide for Tobacco-bush: light, watering, humidity, soil and temperature, based on the species' botanical profile.
📷 River Ahlquist · CC BY 4.0 · GBIF/iNaturalist
Care at a glance
WaterWater roughly every 7 days, let the top 2-3 cm of soil dry out between waterings.
TemperatureWarm and humid: 18-27 °C (65-80 °F); keep away from frost and cold drafts.
SoilWell-draining mix, slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.5-7.0).
Growthmoderate growth. Mature height ~0.9 m (3.0 ft).
Origin
Native to: Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil South, Chile Central, Chile North.
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