Oriental
- Planting : End August to October 1st week
- Marketing : March
- Harvesting and curing/ Physical Charecteristics : Leaves "sweated" initially to promote necessary chemical changes and then dried in the sun. Cured in 14-21 days. Cured product varies from greenish-yellow to brown.
- Environment : Requires shallow, relatively infertile, light soil to stunt growth and so produce small leaves with concentrated aroma and taste. Hot, dry climate to further accentuate development of desired quality characteristics.
- Color : Lemon yellow to light yellowish green
- Leaf size : Medium
- Nicotine % : 0.5 to 0.8