When I grew tobacco many years ago I would never have let it flower, and cannot imagine anyone who would. One wants the plants putting all it's metabolism into the leaves, so the plants are "topped," meaning the stem is broken off where it would begin to flower.
Dr. Thomas Wiese
Hays, KS 67601
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