Mullein. An evergreen subshrub with felted grey or grey-green leaves. Short stems of saucer-shaped yellow flowers with a purple-red eye from late spring to early summer. Grow on its side. Max Height 25cm. Max Spread 40cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Verbascum dumulosum
An evergreen subshrub with felted grey or grey-green leaves. Short stems of saucer-shaped yellow flowers with a purple-red eye from late spring to early summer. Grow on its side.
Additional information
| Generic | Verbascum |
|---|---|
| Species | dumulosum |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Mullein |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Poor |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 25cm |
| Family | Scrophulariaceae |
| Spread | 40cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | grey, green |
| Flowers From | May, June |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Rock garden, Scree |
| Toxicity | |
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