Mullein, Large-Flowered

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Verbascum densiflorum

• Spires of yellow flowers, sometimes with red centres, in summer.
• Forms an upright clump of felted grey-green leaves.
• Biennial; allow to self-seed.
• Not to be confused with the noxious weed, Verbascum thapsus.
• Attracts pollinators.

Average to poor, well-drained soil; drought tolerant once established. Sun.

Ht. 100cm (40 in.) Sp. 30-45cm (12-18 in.)

Zone 4, possibly hardier