Verbascum - Mullein Shades Of Summer
Botanical Interests Packet
(Heirloom) A truly spectacular, long blooming perennial! Each plant has multiple graceful spikes of blossoms in white, pink, deep rose, violet and purple. Fast growing, excellent in dry landscape gardens, or alone in mass plantings. Wonderful cut flowers. (approx. 2,000 seeds/pkt)
Botanical Name: Verbascum phoeniceum
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Native: Europe, Asia
Hardiness: Perennial (short-lived) in USDA zones 4–8
Plant Dimensions: 2'–4' tall, 1'–2' wide
Variety Information: 1 ¼" wide, single flowers in white, pink, deep rose, violet, and purple
Exposure: Full sun
Bloom Period: Late spring to summer
Attributes: Attracts Pollinators, Cut Flower, Deer Resistant, Fairly Drought Tolerant
MFG Part Number: 1149