Nicotiana x sanderae 'White Bedder'
White Bedder
Several species of Nicotiana are grown as ornamental plants, others are grown commercially to provide the leaf for tobacco. Plants are native to warm tropical and sub-tropical regions but are easy to grow if the right conditions can be met. The fragrant flowers begin to appear and bloom in the early summer and will continue to bloom all season. Florets are trumpet shaped, with red, white, rose, pink, yellow, and lavender colours. Nicotiniana White Bedder is a dwarf bushy annual with pale green foliage. It bears large pure white scented blooms.
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Full sun to partial shade
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Frequent watering
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A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)
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Moist and free draining
Common name
White Bedder
Latin name
Nicotiana x sanderae 'White Bedder'
type
Annual
family
Solanaceae
ph
5.6 - 8.4 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
Nicotiana x sanderae 'White Bedder'
Several species of Nicotiana are grown as ornamental plants, others are grown commercially to provide the leaf for tobacco. Plants are native to warm tropical and sub-tropical regions but are easy to grow if the right conditions can be met. The fragrant flowers begin to appear and bloom in the early summer and will continue to bloom all season. Florets are trumpet shaped, with red, white, rose, pink, yellow, and lavender colours. Nicotiniana White Bedder is a dwarf bushy annual with pale green foliage. It bears large pure white scented blooms.
Flowering Season
From Early Summer TO Early Autumn
Flowering Season
Planting Season
From Late Spring TO Early Summer
Plant in a sunny or partially shaded position after danger of frost has passed.
Propagation by Seed
From Mid Spring TO Mid Spring
Fill a seed tray with seed compost,water and allow to drain. Sprinkle seeds over the surface allowing roughly 25mm space between seeds and cover with a thin layer of compost. Put tray in a clear polythene bag and place on a windowsill. When seedlings show remove plastic bag. When the second pair of leaves appear on the seedlings thin out to 50mm spacing by removing the weakest looking plants. After 2 or 3 weeks and when danger of frost has passed plants can then be planted outside into required position.