GardenAway

Sorry, news is not available in your browser

Verbascum chaixii 'Sixteen Candles'

Family Scrophulariaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   5a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft)
Spread 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type
Soil pH

Description The herbaceous perennial Verbascum chaixii 'Sixteen Candles' (nettle-leaved mullein) bears showy blossoms during late spring to mid summer.
Cautions Be advised that Verbascum chaixii 'Sixteen Candles' (nettle-leaved mullein) may be invasive where conditions are favourable. In such cases it will require maintenance to keep it under control.