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Nicotiana alata 'Domino Mix'

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Description

Nicotiana alata 'Domino Mix' is an herbaceous annual that grows to up 1' tall. It likes full to partial sun and well-drained, fertile, moist soil. It is upright and oval in habit. Leaves can be up to 10" long, ovate, and get smaller up to stems. Flowers are very fragrant, come in different colors, are 4" long, greenish outside and white inside of a tubular shape. It makes a great cut flower and looks good in containers. Plant near patios or windows for fragrance.

 

Plant Type

Annual

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Pink, White

Flower Season

Summer

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Medium, High, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Rich, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Formal, Meadow

Accenting Features

Fragrance, Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Summer

Location Uses

Perennial Border

Special Uses

Mass Planting

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

In shrub areas, convert from spray sprinklers to bubbler or drip systems that apply water directly to roots.

Occasionally check the soil's moisture level around shrubs before and after watering to determine if watering times are appropriate.