Jaffna Tobacco Seeds – Robust Variety with High Nicotine Content
General Description Jaffna is a traditional tobacco variety originating from the Jaffna region in Sri Lanka. Renowned for its robust growth and high nicotine content, this variety is favored by cultivators seeking a potent and flavorful tobacco leaf.
Plant Characteristics • Height: Reaches approximately 2 meters (6.5 feet). • Leaves: Large, averaging 75 cm in length and 45 cm in width; upon drying, they attain a yellow hue. • Maturity: Typically matures in 55–60 days after transplanting. • Nicotine Content: Approximately 6.15%, offering a strong and satisfying experience.
Cultivation Recommendations • Climate: Thrives in warm, tropical climates; ensure protection from frost. • Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile soils with a pH between 5.5 and 6.5. • Sowing Depth: Surface sow seeds; do not cover, as they require light to germinate. • Spacing: Space plants 50–60 cm (20–24 inches) apart to allow adequate air circulation. • Watering: Maintain consistent moisture, but avoid waterlogging. • Sunlight: Requires full sun exposure for optimal growth. • Germination: Seeds typically germinate within 7–14 days at temperatures between 20–25°C (68–77°F).
Uses and Benefits • Smoking Products: Ideal for crafting robust cigarettes, cigars, and pipe blends due to its high nicotine content and rich flavor. • Traditional Applications: Historically utilized in various cultural practices and remedies.
Packaging Each packet contains premium-quality Jaffna tobacco seeds, carefully selected to ensure high germination rates and vigorous plant development.
Shipping Information Orders are processed within 1–2 business days and shipped worldwide, including to India. Delivery typically takes 1–2 weeks, depending on the destination.
Cultivate a robust and potent tobacco variety with Jaffna seeds from Deodar Seeds, perfect for those seeking a high-nicotine content and rich flavor profile.