Orange mullein (Verbascum phlomoides) is a plant in the annuals and biennials category that can grow 1.5m – 3m tall and 50cm – 1.5m wide.
This plant has several common names including: orange mullein or woolly mullein.
This is a evergreen plant that takes 1-2 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: orange mullein, woolly mullein
Scientific name: Verbascum phlomoides
Plant type: Annual / Biennial
Habit: Columnar / Upright
Height: 1.5m – 3m
Spread: 50cm – 1.5m
Foliage: Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Chalk, Loam
Moisture: Well drained
Garden type: Informal Garden, Rock & Gravel Garden, Wildlife Gardens
Planting type: Flower borders and bedding
Other characteristics: Drought resistant, Plants for pollinators
Seasonal colors
| Season | Stem | Foliage | Flower | Fruit |
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How to plant Orange mullein (Verbascum phlomoides) – George Chernilevsky, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing Orange mullein (Verbascum phlomoides) – Jerzy Opioła, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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