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Verbascum nigrum

 
Verbascum nigrum
dark mullein
Common name dark mullein
Family scrophulariaceae
Life cycle perennial (Z3-8)
Flowers yellow (early summer)
Size 3'
Light sun
Cultural notes ordinary garden soil
From seed Flowers first year from seed sown indoors early.

Sends up flowerstalks from a low rosette of crinkly leaves. A few bloomed the first year from seed, but most waited till their second year.

In our garden, this plant grows in the following area: back yard island

Seed for this plant is included on my seed trade list

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