Nicotiana longiflora

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Cultivation

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Read about Nicotiana longiflora in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Nicotiana longiflora, Cav. Erect annual or perennial, 2-3 ft. tall: st. slender, bristly-scabrous: Lvs. somewhat clasping, spatulate to lanceolate, prominently undulate, obtuse or acute: fls. 4 in. long, extra-axillary in terminal loose racemes; calyx striate, tubular-campanulate, 5 unequal, erect, linear-lanceolate teeth; corolla villous, salverfonn, night-opening, fragrant, nearly 7 times longer than the calyx; tube slender, swollen above, green or pale violet; lobes ½ in. long, yellowish violet without, white within, nearly equal, ovate-lanceolate, obtuse, often emarginate; filaments adnate, near the throat unequal, 1 shorter; anthers yellowish violet; style shorter than the stamens: caps, nearly equaling the calyx. Texas to Chile and Argentina.—Rare in cult., and inferior to N. alata. Becomes annual in northern gardens. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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