The planting of Motihari Tobacco is done from October end to November end.
It's physical characteristices
The primed leaf is cured by air curing (shade curing) and later fermented by bulking. The leaf is medium to heavy bodied and light brown to dark brown in colour.
Its chemical characteristics Mothari
1. Total Nitrogen% - 3.5 - 5.0
2. Nicotine % - 3.0 - 6.0
3. Calcium % - 4.0 - 5.0
its economic use mainly is in the manufacture of various Tobacco products such as chewing Tobacco, Muassel, Hookah Paste, snus & snuff etc.