Leaf Division
Kentucky Fire Cured Tobacco
| Planting | August-end to Mid-September
|
| Marketing | Early March |
| Physical Characteristics a) Colour b) Leaf size |
Brown to dark brown Medium to Large |
|
Chemical Characteristics a) Nicotine % b) Reducing Sugars % |
2.5 to 3.75 1.0 to 1.5 |
| Economical Use | Pipe Mixtures and hookah tobacco paste. |