Tobacco seeds are tiny. Like a dust.
Potting soil and wood ash.
Growinng tobacco needs lots of light. I use led lamps and small fluoricent tube lamps that are specially made for growing plants.
Tobacco seeds are planted and are under a plant light.
Tobacco seeds are planted to the top of the soil. The seeds need light to activate germination.
The seeds have germinated.
The tobacco seeds have germinated just after couple of days. Some small germinated seeds have been removed to make space for the seeds that are bigger than the others.
The plants are in front of a window to get sun light in 7. March 2025.
Tiny tobaccos have grown new leaves 13. March 2025.
The plants are in front of the window to get sun light in 21. March 2025.
Only one plant is left to the plastic flower pots. The plants are supported with wooden sticks. One tobacco is noticeably small.
The photo is taken 3.4.2025
The tobaccos have grown fast. After few weeks the plants are put to big flower pots.
The photo is taken 7.4.2025.
Soon the tobaccos are ready to be moved to the bigger flower pots.
Leaf and stem hairs.
Hairs grows to tobacco plants stem and leaves. The hairs are sticky and they contain nicotine.
The photo is taken 14.4.2025.
The tobaccos are moved to bigger pots. Buckets are cheap flower pots. Now the tobaccos are outdoors but at night time they are moved to indoors, because the nights are still cold.
The photo is taken 20.4.2025.