Tobacco seeds «Kazbek»

Tobacco «Kazbek» - it belongs to the aromatic varieties of late ripening for the production of blended and skeletal tobacco raw materials. This variety of tobacco has a high yield and increased drought resistance and resistance to leaf scorching. It is used to make cigars and cigarettes.

It has light green leaves, a cylindrical plant shape with a height of 170-180 cm. The number of days from germination to the readiness of seedlings in greenhouses (cold beds) is 47 days.

It has a fiber content of at least 48%, dust content of no more than 3.3%, fiber width of 0.4-0.6 mm; orange color. The aroma of smoke is average, the taste is full, the strength is above average.

Number of days from planting:

• until the ripening of leaves of average breaking 74 days;
• until the ripening of leaves of the last breaking 105 days;
• until the beginning of flowering 62 days;
• 92 days until 50% of capsules ripen.

The average number of technically suitable leaves on a plant is 31 pcs.

The size of the leaf in the middle tier of the plant:

• average length 34 cm;
• average width 17 cm.

The color of the seedlings is light green. The plant grows quickly in the first stages. The shape of the plant is cylindrical. The shape of the inflorescence is thyroid medium. The position of the leaf on the stem is raised, the leaf blade is arcuately curved.

The shape of the base of the leaf is sessile. The shape of the middle leaf blade is rounded. The shape of the apex of the middle leaf is rounded-pointed. The surface of the leaf is smooth. The edge of the leaf is smooth. The color of the leaf is light green. The color of the corolla of the flower is pinkish-red.

Stewing and drying: the speed of stewing is 3 days; the duration of drying of the leaves is 14 days. Varietal cultivation technology: the seeding rate in greenhouses per 1 m2 is 0.04 – 0.05 grams, planting pattern in the field: 60-70 cm x 18-25 cm.