General Description: Pergeu is a rare and high-quality tobacco variety known for its smooth, aromatic flavor and excellent curing properties. This variety is widely used in premium cigarette and pipe tobacco blends, offering a well-balanced, slightly sweet smoking experience.
Plant Characteristics: Pergeu grows up to 4–5 feet (1.2–1.5 meters) tall, producing broad, light green leaves that cure to a golden-brown hue. The leaves are smooth, slightly oily, and ideal for both air-curing and flue-curing. The plant produces small pink flowers and thrives in warm, sunny climates with well-drained soil.
Taste and Benefits: This variety offers a mild, smooth flavor with subtle sweet and earthy undertones. Its balanced nicotine content and aromatic smoke make it an excellent choice for blending in premium cigarette and pipe tobacco, providing a clean and enjoyable smoking experience.
Cultivation Recommendations: Sow seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Lightly press seeds onto the soil surface, as they require light for germination. Maintain a temperature of 75°F (24°C) and keep the soil moist. Germination typically occurs within 7–14 days. Transplant outdoors after the last frost, spacing plants 2–3 feet apart. Pergeu thrives in full sun and well-drained, fertile soil. Regular watering and occasional fertilization promote healthy growth. Harvest leaves as they mature from the bottom up and cure them using air-curing or flue-curing methods to enhance their smooth, aromatic flavor.
Uses and Benefits: Ideal for crafting premium cigarette and pipe tobacco blends, Pergeu is prized for its mild, well-balanced flavor and excellent burning qualities.
Packaging: Each packet contains premium-quality Pergeu tobacco seeds, carefully selected for high germination and rich flavor.
Shipping Information: Orders are processed within 1–2 days and shipped worldwide, including within India. Delivery typically takes 1–2 weeks.
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