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Nicotiana mutabilis is an erect annual or short-lived perennial tobacco relative from Brazil, grown for its flowers that open white and fade to pink. It is usually grown from seed in sun and warmth, and it is not cold-hardy.
Nicotiana mutabilis, the colour-changing tobacco plant or flowering tobacco plant, is a species of flowering plant in the family Solanaceae. It is native to northeastern Rio Grande do Sul state in Brazil, and it has been introduced to Great Britain. An erect annual or biennial reaching 1.5 m (5 ft), its flowers start out white and fade to pink and finally dark pink. It is available from commercial suppliers.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Nicotiana mutabilis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
