| Varieties: |
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Verbascum 'Caribbean Crush'
Mullein
zones 5-9
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| Description:
The flowers are
mango to burnt orange which gives a tropical look. The leaves are
silvery-green and have a felt-like texture. If planted properly in
full sun and dead-headed, it will bloom most of the summer. |
| Bloom Color: |
Orange/peach |
| Bloom Time: |
Spring to summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
40-48" |
| Spread: |
18-24" |
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Verbascum 'Dark Eyes'
Mullein
zones 5-9
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| Description: Large
rosettes of rugose, silver leaves give way to a bouquet of short, broad
flowering stems which nicely display the peach and gold flowers with a dark
red eye. The smaller size and compact habit of this selection makes it
a perfect candidate for containers. If sited properly and deadheaded, it
will bloom most of the summer. |
| Bloom Color: |
Peach |
| Bloom Time: |
Spring to Summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
12" |
| Spread: |
10" |
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Verbascum phoeniceum 'Jackie'
Mullein
zones 5-9
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| Description:
An English
variety, 'Jackie' is a cross made by Dr. Heitzman of Oxfordshire and named
after her daughter. The pale cantaloupe colored blossoms have
rose-pink overtones. Fuzzy stamens are plum rose. A great garden
performer and ideal in a pot. If planted properly in full sun and
dead-headed, it will bloom most of the summer. |
| Bloom Color: |
Peach |
| Bloom Time: |
Spring and summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
18" |
| Spread: |
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Verbascum 'Jackie In Pink'
Mullein
zones 5-9
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| Description:
Soft pink
flowers bloom for a very long time on short, well-branched spikes.
Great for small spaces. If planted properly in full sun and
dead-headed, it will bloom most of the summer. Thank you to Walters
Gardens, Inc. for use of this image. |
| Bloom Color: |
Pink |
| Bloom Time: |
Spring to summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
18" |
| Spread: |
10-12" |
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Verbascum 'Pink Domino'
Mullein
zones 5-9
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| Description:
A great cottage
garden perennial with tall spikes of salmon pink flowers in summer.
The foliage is dark green and formed in a rosette. If planted properly in
full sun and dead-headed, it will bloom most of the summer. |
| Bloom Color: |
Pink |
| Bloom Time: |
Spring to summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
36" |
| Spread: |
18-24" |
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Verbascum 'Pink Petticoats'
Mullein
zones 5-9
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| Description:
Has attractive,
ruffled flower spikes of shell pink atop tall, sturdy spikes.
Very long flowerd, it will bloom most of the summer. |
| Bloom Color: |
Medium Pink |
| Bloom Time: |
Spring to summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
40-48" |
| Spread: |
15-18" |
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Verbascum 'Plum Smokey'
Mullein
zones 5-9
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| Description:
Large, tight rosettes of glaucous, green leaves give way to a bouquet of
flowering stems which nicely display the smoky-purple flowers. The smaller
size and compact habit of this selection makes it a perfect candidate for
containers. If sited properly and deadheaded, it will bloom most of the
summer |
| Bloom Color: |
Purple |
| Bloom Time: |
Spring to Summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
18" |
| Spread: |
12" |
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Verbascum 'Raspberry Ripple'
Mullein
zones 5-9
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| Description:
Beautiful white
and raspberry pink flowers atop tall, sturdy stalks. Adds a bold
vertical accent to the garden. If planted properly in full sun
and dead-headed, it will bloom most of the summer. |
| Bloom Color: |
Light Pink |
| Bloom Time: |
Spring to summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
30-36" |
| Spread: |
18-24" |
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Verbascum 'Southern Charm'
Mullein
zones 5-9
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| Description:
Blend of creamy
rose, lavender, primrose and purple all with showy purple stamens.
If planted properly in full sun and dead-headed, it will bloom most of the
summer. |
| Bloom Color: |
Mix |
| Bloom Time: |
Spring to summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
24" |
| Spread: |
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Verbascum 'Summer Sorbet'
Mullein
zones 5-9
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| Description:
Very floriferous
spikes of raspberry flowers with deep raspberry-purple near the throat.
Large, glossy green leaves are held in a tight rosette. This is one of
the most floriferous of all Verbascums. If planted properly in
full sun and dead-headed, it will bloom most of the summer. |
| Bloom Color: |
Deep pink/rose |
| Bloom Time: |
Spring to summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
18-24" |
| Spread: |
12-18" |
