Flowering Tobacco Seeds (Nicotiana alata). Harvested from the gardens at Monticello.Flowering Tobacco, also referred to as Night-scented Tobacco, is a self-seeding, summer and fall-blooming annual or perennial that bears sweet-scented, white flowers which open only in the evening or during the cooler parts of the day. The fragrant flowers attract hummingbirds as well as moths that pollinate at night. A native of Brazil and Argentina, Flowering Tobacco was introduced into garden cultivation in England in 1829.... - Flowering Tobacco Seeds (Nicotiana alata). |