Verbascum bombyciferum (Bombay Mullein)
Michael's Opinion
One of the nicest mulleins I know, biennial in nature and thus should be allowed to self seed in the garden, where slight spring editing will produce statuesque drama later in the season.
Botanical Information
| Family | Scrophulariaceae |
| Genus | Verbascum |
| Species | bombyciferum |
| Category | Perennials |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 3 - 9 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 1.5 - 1.8 m |
| Spread | 45 - 60 cm |
| Growth | Fast |
| Flowering Period | June, July, August |
Description and Growing Information
| Landscape | Works well as an accent or in borders. |
| Notable Specimens | The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
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