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Verbascum 'Jackie'

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 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Spread 20 - 30 cm (8 - 12 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Verbascum 'Jackie' (mullein) bears showy blossoms during late spring to mid summer. A specimen plant, Verbascum 'Jackie' (mullein) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, edging and specimen.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Verbascum 'Jackie' tolerates drought, and has a natural resistance to deer and rabbits. This herbaceous perennial attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden.