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Verbascum ‘Dark Eyes’

Very short habit with large felted gray leaves in a rosette and cone shaped spikes of large, creamy yellow flowers with large maroon centers. Wonderful in front of a sunny border!

USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 5-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 8″ / 10″ / 12″
Exposure: Full Sun
Bloom Time(s): June, July, August

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Common Name

Mullein

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

species

hybrid

Plant Type

US Patent #

PP16986

EU Grant #

EU19206

Bloom Time

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Flower Color

Foliage Color

Dormancy

Winter

Exposure

Growth Habit

Growth Rate

Hardiness Zone

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How Different?

Shorter than 'Jackie' with larger, grayer leaves.

Landscape Value

Sun garden, mixed beds or borders.

Most Active Growing Season

Persistence

Deciduous

Size (HT/W/FL HT)

8" / 10" / 12"

Soil (Garden)

Excellent porosity and high mineral.

Water (Garden)

Average water needs in the garden.

Special Uses

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Comments

Don't over fertilize. Great drainage is a necessity in wet winter areas. Flower color in lower light is lighter. Grows well in S. California. Deer and rabbits tend to leave the Verbascum alone.

Water (Greenhouse) Dry moderately between waterings.
EC 0.75 – 1.0
pH 5.8 – 6.8
Fertility Needs 50 – 100 ppm
Notes
Finish Time to 4″ 4 – 6 weeks
Finish Time to Gallon
Day Length for Flowering Day Neutral
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