Nettle-leaved Mullein. A semi-evergreen perennial with rosettes of grey hairy, mid-green leaves. Erect stems of saucer-shaped pale yellow flowers with a purple eye from mid to late summer. Max Height 90cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers July to August. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Verbascum chaixii
A semi-evergreen perennial with rosettes of grey hairy, mid-green leaves. Erect stems of saucer-shaped pale yellow flowers with a purple eye from mid to late summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Verbascum |
|---|---|
| Species | chaixii |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Nettle-leaved Mullein |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Poor |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
| Height | 90cm |
| Family | Scrophulariaceae |
| Spread | 45cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Erect |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | July, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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