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Verbascum seeds: boerhavii bicolor
"Mullein"

Towering spires of rich yellow blooms, each with a contrasting red center, all rising from silver felt like, wide foliage. This Verbascum makes an outstanding border plant.

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Verbascum seeds: boerhavii bicolor

6983 - 1 packet (50 seeds)

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~~$2.95~~

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HARDINESS ZONE: 7,8,9

SUN/SHADE: full sun

FLOWERING PERIOD: Summer

SOIL TYPE: well drained

IDEAL FOR: border,cottage garden

SOWING TIME: April to May.

SOWING: Sow in pots or trays of moist seed compost and cover with a very fine sprinkling of compost or vermiculite. Place in a propagator or warm place, and keep at a constant temperature of between 20-25C (68-77F). After sowing, do not exclude light as this helps germination. Keep the surface of the compost moist but not waterlogged; germination will usually take 14-30 days.

AFTERCARE: For best results, provide a light, well-drained soil in full sun.