It's early October now and they 4' tall again and looking great
Tobacco Plant Soil Do not use common garden or potting soil Binder-Wrapper Tobacco Soil: Light, sandy, sandy-loam Dark-Filler Tobacco Soil: Medium-heavy, clay, clay-loam The tobacco plant is native to a diverse array of humid climates throughout the world and, regardless of type, generally all thrive in the same consistently moist conditions
Within 6 weeks it'll be ready to plant in the garden
Plants perform nearly identical to tomato, pepper, and eggplant and, depending on variety, will benefit from some staking in the later season as broad, heavy leaves prepare for harvest
Tobacco belongs to the plant family Solanaceae, which includes tomatoes, eggplant and peppers