Verbascum phoeniceum 'Jackie'

Purple Mullein

Family: Scrophulariaceae Figwort


Type Bi-annual, perennial
USDA Hardiness range 6A - 8A
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Pink, salmon
Bloom time Late Spring to Early Fall
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Alpine garden, border, container, specimen
Height 18" to 24" / 45cm to 60cm
Spread 12" to 24" / 30cm to 60cm
Growth rate Moderate
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers
Leaf color Green, silvery
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Columnar
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, naturalizing