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Verbascum phoenicium (Showy Mullein)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 33392

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Scrophulariales Family: Scrophulariaceae Genus: Verbascum Species: Verbascum phoenicium

Common Names add Showy Mullein edit | delete Plant Types edit Drought Tolerant Ornamental Perennial   Zones / Hardiness edit 4a (to -25 F / -32 C) 4b (to -20 F / -29 C) 5a (to -15 F / -26 C) 5b (to -10 F / -23 C) 6a (to -5 F / -21 C) 6b (to 0 F / -18 C) 7a (to 5 F / -15 C) 7b (to 10 F / -12 C) 8a (to 15 F / -9 C) 8b (to 20 F / -7 C)   Height (Maximum) edit 1 1/2 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm)   Spread (Maximum) edit 1 to 1 1/2 feet (30 to 45 cm)   Flowering Start edit June   Flowering End edit   Leaf Colour edit Green - Medium   Leaf Shape edit   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit Border/Bed Container/Patio Alpine/Rock Garden Butterfly Garden Flower Arranging/Drying   Sun Exposure edit Full Sun   Soil Types edit Well-drained   Soil pH edit   Bloom Colour edit Purple   Wildlife Value edit Bees Butterflies (nectar source) Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant   Propagation Techniques edit Seed Division   Skill Level edit Beginner   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

Members who grow this plant also grow...   Hylotelephium spectabile (Showy Stonecrop)   Paeonia lactiflora (Chinese Peony, Common Garden Peony)   Liatris spicata (Gayfeather, Blazing Star)   Sedum erythrostictum 'Frosty Morn' Contributors For This Plant Netty (13946) Gardens Containing This Plant Netty's Garden Link To This Plant Copy and paste one of the codes below to your favourite forum or website in order to link to this plant: Forum link Direct link HTML code

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