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Once germinated, transplant Starmaker seedlings when there are two sets of true leaves to an indoor container or harden off if transplanting outside to a warm yet shaded spot in the garden. 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Once germinated, transplant seedlings when there are two sets of true leaves to an indoor container or harden off if transplanting outside to a warm yet shaded spot in the garden. Plant 2 – 3 Starmaker Series nicotiana seeds ¼” deep and 6 – 12” apart in consistently moist, organically rich, and well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Although Starmaker Series seeds thrive in heat, nicotiana is native to the humid tropics and not tolerant of drought and must stay consistently moist for proper flowering. Plants will show signs of wilting in long summers if not provided with shade. Nicotiana has no serious pests, but monitor regularly for beetles. Starmaker Series nicotiana belongs to the \u003cem\u003eSolanaceae\u003c\/em\u003e family and therefore susceptible to tobacco mosaic virus. Do not plant near vegetable gardens with other members of the nightshade family (i.e eggplant, tomato, potato, or peppers) because of susceptibility to common viruses. Starmaker nicotiana seeds will mature in 63 – 70 days as 12” tall semi-dwarfed bushy uprights with a 10” spread of 2” star-shaped blooms available in a signature choice of Appleblossom, Bright Red, Lime and Purple, Deep Lime, White, and Mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNicotiana alata\u003c\/em\u003e is a species of tobacco plant native to southern Brazil and northern Argentina. Unlike many other species of the genus, \u003cem\u003eNicotiana alata\u003c\/em\u003e is purely ornamental and used to produce many other ornamental cultivars and hybrids. 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Starmaker Series nicotiana seeds grow a classic, durable, and curious touch of the South American tropics in your home or garden. Starmaker Series nicotiana is easy to grow from seed and a vigorous seasonal performer, yet still chic enough to add exotic accents to any fresh cut basket, bouquet, or home and office. Starmaker Series seeds promise neat 12” tall bushy nicotiana boasting gorgeous 2” blooms in a signature choice of Appleblossom, Bright Red, Lime and Purple, Deep Lime, White, and Mix. 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Once germinated, transplant Starmaker seedlings when there are two sets of true leaves to an indoor container or harden off if transplanting outside to a warm yet shaded spot in the garden. 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Plants will show signs of wilting in long summers if not provided with shade. Nicotiana has no serious pests, but monitor regularly for beetles. Starmaker Series nicotiana belongs to the \u003cem\u003eSolanaceae\u003c\/em\u003e family and therefore susceptible to tobacco mosaic virus. Do not plant near vegetable gardens with other members of the nightshade family (i.e eggplant, tomato, potato, or peppers) because of susceptibility to common viruses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Signature choice of Appleblossom, Bright Red, Lime and Purple, Deep Lime, White, and Mix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost home gardens do not have the warm tropic conditions suitable to sow Starmaker Series nicotiana seeds directly. However, for annual blooming, start nicotiana seeds indoors 6 – 8 weeks before final frost. Seeds will germinate with full lighting in 14 – 21 days. Once germinated, transplant seedlings when there are two sets of true leaves to an indoor container or harden off if transplanting outside to a warm yet shaded spot in the garden. Plant 2 – 3 Starmaker Series nicotiana seeds ¼” deep and 6 – 12” apart in consistently moist, organically rich, and well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Although Starmaker Series seeds thrive in heat, nicotiana is native to the humid tropics and not tolerant of drought and must stay consistently moist for proper flowering. Plants will show signs of wilting in long summers if not provided with shade. Nicotiana has no serious pests, but monitor regularly for beetles. Starmaker Series nicotiana belongs to the \u003cem\u003eSolanaceae\u003c\/em\u003e family and therefore susceptible to tobacco mosaic virus. Do not plant near vegetable gardens with other members of the nightshade family (i.e eggplant, tomato, potato, or peppers) because of susceptibility to common viruses. Starmaker nicotiana seeds will mature in 63 – 70 days as 12” tall semi-dwarfed bushy uprights with a 10” spread of 2” star-shaped blooms available in a signature choice of Appleblossom, Bright Red, Lime and Purple, Deep Lime, White, and Mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNicotiana alata\u003c\/em\u003e is a species of tobacco plant native to southern Brazil and northern Argentina. Unlike many other species of the genus, \u003cem\u003eNicotiana alata\u003c\/em\u003e is purely ornamental and used to produce many other ornamental cultivars and hybrids. The genus \u003cem\u003enicotiana\u003c\/em\u003e honors 16th French ambassador Jean Nicot who is credited for having introduced tobacco to France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e"}