Ukrainian Makhorka

Name: Ukrainian Makhorka
Geographic Origin: Ukraine
ARS-GRIN Class: NO TYPE
ARS-GRIN No.:

Orthotype:	Rustica - Makhorka
Leaves:	11-20
Days to Maturity:	61-70
Plant Height:	Waist (90cm / 3ft)
Nicotine:	Very High (>5%)
Leaf Size (cm/in):	cm x cm /  NaN" x NaN"
Uses:	Cigarette Pipe
Curing Methods:	Unknown

Description:

In Ukraine, N.rustica is called "makhorka" (махорка). It was smoked casually by the lower classes before normal tobacco became widely available (after WWII), and is still sometimes smoked by peasants and farmers. 20 Leaves. 60-90 days to Maturity.