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tobacco plant 'Merlin Peach'

Nicotiana 'Merlin Peach' (Merlin Series)

Genus: Nicotiana
Family: Solanaceae

About this plant

'Merlin Peach' is a compact annual to 30cm tall, with ovate leaves and light coral-pink, salver shaped flowers in summer

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H2

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

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Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

East FacingSouth FacingWest Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow as summer bedding in moist well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade

Pruning

None required

Propagation

Propagate by seed, sown on the surface of multi-purpose compost in mid spring

Pests

Aphids, glasshouse whitefly and leaf hoppers may be problematic

Diseases

Botrytis (grey mould) may be a problem under glass

Garden Uses

Uses

Flower BordersGround CoverPatio ContainerCottage Informal

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

Summer

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy