Nicotiana 'Garnet Gem'

Also Known As

Nicotiana x 'Garnet Gem'
Garnet Gem Tobacco

Plant type

annual / biennial

size

H: 2'-3'
W: 2'

planting zones

1-12

Nicotiana 'Garnet Gem' plant details

Nicotiana 'Garnet Gem' is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green foliage. In fall and summer red flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Nicotiana 'Garnet Gem'

Plant type: annual / biennial
Plant family: solanaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: red blooms in fall and summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, easy-to-grow, floriferous, fragrant, long-blooming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Nicotiana 'Garnet Gem'

USDA Zones: 1 - 12
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Our introduction! Showers of showy red trumpets are backed with a bell and long tube striped with green. A bloom-like-crazy new annual that is a natural cross of two Nicotiana species. Lightly fragrant with some variability of color and bloom size. We selected the best forms. Poisonous.