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Verbascum Cotswold Queen - Mullein

Verbascum Cotswold Queen
Mullein

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The young plant did not thrive in a garden where I have several dozens of verbascum in 5 or 6 species.

Claude, 13/08/2021

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More information

Large stems carrying numerous flowers.
Height at maturity
1.50 m
Exposure
Sun
Hardiness
Hardy down to -18°C
Soil moisture
Dry soil
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Recommended planting time September to November
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Flowering time June to August
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Description

Large stems bearing numerous yellow flowers with a purple heart. A fluffy rosette of foliage.

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Verbascum Cotswold Queen - Mullein (Foliage) Foliage

Flowering

Flower colour yellow
Flowering time June to August

Foliage

Foliage persistence Semi-evergreen
Foliage colour medium green

Plant habit

Height at maturity 1.50 m
Growth rate fast

Botanical data

Genus

Verbascum

Cultivar

Cotswold Queen

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Other common names

Mullein

Origin

Cultivar or hybrid

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Planting and care

Will thrive best in a dry and sunny location. They are good border plants.

Planting period

Recommended planting time September to November

Intended location

Suitable for Meadow, Rockery
Type of use Border, Container
Hardiness Hardy down to -18°C (USDA zone 7a) Show map
Exposure Sun
Soil pH Neutral, Calcareous
Soil type Chalky (poor, alkaline and well-drained), Silty-loamy (rich and light), Stony (poor and well-drained)
Soil moisture Dry soil, well-drained, deep

Care

Pruning instructions Cut the faded inflorescences at the base to promote reblooming and the longevity of the plant. Cut back the untidy vegetation regularly and clean the clump no later than the end of winter.
Pruning Pruning recommended once a year
Pruning time August to September
Overwinter Can be left in the ground
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