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Del Gold

Del Gold Tobacco
Del Gold Tobacco

Developed in Canada by crossing wild Rustica tobacco with two popular American varieties, Hicks Broad-leaf and Virginia 115.

The result is a high-yielding, high-nicotine cultivar. It grows to 5 feet and produces large, wide, heavy grade light green leaves.

Del Gold is one of the best known varieties for commercial tobacco production. Matures in 70-75 days.

Used for cigarettes and pipes.

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Costello

Costello is a bright leaf variety imported by the USA from Columbia in 1967.

It grows to a height of 5-6 feet with closely spaced leaves. Plant form is an inverted cone.

Matures in 60-65 days. Ripens evenly and is easy to cure whether primed or hung whole. Has a high nicotine content at 24mg/g of dried leaf. Mild flavored.

Used in pipes, cigars and cigarettes.

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Big Gem

Big Gem Tobacco
Big Gem tobacco plant

Big Gem is a heirloom bright leaf variety which grows to 5 1/2 feet in height.

It produces leaves 30″ long by 18″ wide and matures in only 55-60 days. A tried and true variety that is a good producer.

Used for cigarettes and pipes.

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Criollo 98

Cuban Criollo 98 Tobacco
Cuban Criollo 98 Tobacco

Another very popular Cuban cigar variety. Will grow up to 6-7 ft. tall.

It’s leaves are longer, more slender and slightly darker than the Habano 2000.

It’s cured leaves have a silky texture making it a good covering for cigars.

It has a pleasant, mild aroma and taste.

Used for cigars and pipes.

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Cuban Habano 2000

One of the most popular cigar varieties for cigar enthusiasts.

This Cuban variety grows to about 5-6 feet tall and has wide, rounded  leaves.

When cured the leaves have a reddish to light brown color. It makes a great filler for cigars.

Has a pleasant, mild aroma and taste.

Used for cigars and pipes.