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Verbascum 'Plum Smokey'

Family Scrophulariaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   5a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level medium
Height 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Spread 30 - 40 cm (12 - 16 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description A specimen plant, Verbascum 'Plum Smokey' (dwarf mullein) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, cut flowers and specimen.
Special Characteristics Verbascum 'Plum Smokey' attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden. Verbascum 'Plum Smokey' tolerates drought, and is noted for being naturally resistant to deer and rabbits.