~50-90 Days from transplant to maturity. Nicotiana tabacum. Cuban Criollo 98 Tobacco Seeds. Non-GMO, annual, open-pollinated, heirloom. Suitable for growing in fields, containers, garden plots, raised beds, and greenhouses. Resistant to deer. Cuban Criollo 98 is a respected Cuban cigar strain, bred from Havana 92 and Habana P.R. It’s a dependable, sun‑grown variety that normally reaches about six feet in height and supplies a generous number of leaves, making it a solid choice for harvesters aiming for quality binder material. Extremely tiny seeds: ~ 500,000 seeds/oz.