Nicotiana 'Whisper Mixed' F1
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Pollinators
- Perfect for Pots
- Scented
- Self-sows
A brilliant F1 variety, with pink flowers that change to white, with excellent disease resistance
Nicotianas are a great family of very long-flowering Half-Hardy Annuals, many of them with lovely evening and night scent. They are moth pollinated, so will pour out the fragrance when the moths are around in the evening.
Please note: This is harmful if eaten.
On occasion we may need to send you an alternative variety to the one shown, which will be selected by our growing team to ensure its suitability. It will be of equal or greater value to the original. Please contact our customer service team if there are any problems.
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Pollinators
- Perfect for Pots
- Scented
- Self-sows
Product details
- Type
- Half-Hardy Annual
- Position
- Cutting Garden
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- June - first frosts, 12-14 weeks from sowing.
- Height
- 90cm (36in)
- Common name
- Tabacco Plant
- Moisture
- Moist but Well-drained
- Aspect
- Part Shade
- Spread
- 45cm (18in)
- Cultivation
- Sow under cover in mid spring. Do not cover seed. Plant after last frosts. Or direct sow in early May.
Care Tips
Picking the flowers will encourage lateral growth and prolong flowering. Keep well-watered to help avoid any fungal diseases.
Flowering Time
June - first frosts, 12-14 weeks from sowing.