Michurin

Name: Michurin
Geographic Origin: Soviet Union
ARS-GRIN Class: OTHER
ARS-GRIN No.:

Orthotype:	Soviet Domestic
Leaves:	0-10
Days to Maturity:	under 40
Plant Height:	Knee (45cm / 1ft 6in)
Nicotine:	Unknown
Leaf Size (cm/in):	25cm x 13cm /  10" x 5"
Uses:	Unknown
Curing Methods:	Unknown

Description:

Also known as "Michurinski". Breeded by Ivan Michurin by crossing early Bulgarian tobacco and small-leaf Sumatra. The variety is very early ripening (can produce two harvests), hardy, fragrant. Plant height of only 60cm/2ft. Around 6-7 leaves that are smooth, pointy, with a slightly wavy edge. The flowers are large and pink. It grows well on sandy soils. Images from https://tobacco.professorhome.ru/.