Mullein infusion
Mullein infusion is obtained from a spoonful of dry flowers macerated in a cup or water. This weak infusion is then used for treating dry complexions.
Mullein
By Sanmcgill
Mullein (Verbascum) - These are stately plants, mostly of biennial duration, but the best are so handsome and long flowering as to be welcome in the garden, where in many cases once introduced they come year after year.
Scrophulariaceae / Figwort Mullein Foxglove (Dasistoma macrophylla)
Plant Type: This is a herbaceous plant which can reach a height of 2 Meters (7 feet ) . Much branched often forming dense, shrub like masses. Rough hairy. Hemiparasitic ...
Additional Comments: Dioscorides recommended Mullein for scorpion stings, eye complaints, toothache tonsillitis and coughs. It was also traditionally taken for wasting diseases such as tuberculosis.
Mulleins are usually growing as biennials, some species have a semiperennial to perennial habit and make some amazingly large inflorescences emerging from a large basal leaf rosette.
Mullein
Mullein information
Mullein - Verbascum thapsus (in the Scrophulariaceae or Figwort family) ...
Odd mullein out
Smooth, dark green foliage is not the only trait that sets the purple mullein, Verbascum phoenicum, apart. At only a metre tall, it is short stuff in mullein company.
Moth Mullein
Verbascum blattaria
Moth mullein gets its name from the fuzzy purple stamens, reminiscent of a moth's antennae.
Great Mullein
Verbascum thapsus L.
Family: Scrophulariaceae, Figwort
Genus: Verbascum ...
Mullein
Mulleins are mostly biennial plants of the genus Verbascum in the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae ...
Moth Mullein
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common name for the mullein Verbascum blatteria, a plant native to Europe and naturalized as a weed in the United States. It is a member of the family Scrophulariaceae (figwort family).
Moth Mullein
Scientific Name: Verbascum blattaria L.
Synonym:
Family: Scrophulariaceae ...
This dwarf mullein is just 15 inches tall but it packs a big floral punch. In early spring, violet-purple flowers with dark purple anthers emerge unfazed by late frosts and continue into the summer.
Mullein is a European native plant which was used by the Druids in medicinal remedies. When this species is grouped in a mass planting or used as a background plant in a summer border, it creates a beautiful effect.
BACKGROUND: Common mullein is a monocarpic perennial (i.e., takes two or more years to flower and die).
Mullein
Verbascum spp.
MEDICINAL: Mullein is a terrific narcotic herb that is not addictive or poisonous. It is used as a pain killer and to bring on sleep. It loosens mucous, making it useful for treating lung ailments.
Mullein along roadsides in the United States is about as common as roadsides in the United States. Everyone knows Mullein's basal, long, fuzzy, rabbit-ear leaves.
Moth Mullein is hardy & easy to grow though naturaly shortlived. It wants full sun, well-drained soil, & to say it is low maintenance is an understatement.
Great Mullein Plant
The great mullein plant is a biennial herb found throughout Europe, Asia and North America, growing weed-like in gravel or sand. It stands wide at the bottom with large leaves that cover the tall…
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Flannel Mullein, Common Mullein, Mullein,Flannel
Species:
Verbascum thapsus ...
Verbascum thapsus.Mullein. Hungry Horse Reservoir. Montana. Mullein is an introduced, sometimes invasive weed from Eurasia.
There are more
Figwort Family pictures
at the Texas A&M Biometrics Experimental Database.
- Mullein Nightshade
Solanum douglasii Dunal - Green-spotted Nightshade
Solanum dulcamara - Bittersweet
Solanum erianthum D.Don - Potato Tree, Mullein Nightshade
Solanum fallax
Solanum ferox L.
Daisy, Dame's Violet, Dark Mullein, Dark Red Helleborine, Dark-leaved Willow, Deadly Nightshade, Deergrass, Dense Silky-bent, Dense-flowered Orchid, Deptford Pink, Devil's-bit Scabious, Dewberry, Diapensia, Dioecious Sedge, Distant Sedge, Dittander, ...
Common name: Big Eggplant, Mullein Nightshade, China flowerleaf, Potato tree, Tobacco tree - Garo: khimkha nagong - Hindi: Akra, बन तमाà¤-ू Ban tamakhu - Kannada: kadusonde, kallarthi, ...
Mullein (Verbascum phoeniceum)
Mullein Pink (Lychnis coronaria)
Multi-flowered Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster multiflorus calocarpus)
Mum (Chrysanthemum x morifolium 'Debonair')
Mum (Chrysanthemum 'Yellow Buttons')
Mum (Chrysanthemum x morifolium 'Allure') ...
Verbascum bombyciferum GIANT SILVER MULLEIN
There is also a series of photos of this plant that illustrates the 2 year life cycle of a biennial plant.
Viola tricolor JOHNNY-JUMP-UP, HEARTSEASE, LOVE-IN-IDLENESS
Perennials ...
Less frequently Japanese beetles, caterpillars, weevils, or mullein moth may feed on the plants. Scale has also been reported on stressed plants in some states.
---Synonyms---Herb Peter. Paigle. Peggle. Key Flower. Key of Heaven. Fairy Cups. Petty Mulleins. Crewel. Buckles. Palsywort. Plumrocks. Mayflower. Password. Artetyke. Drelip. Our Lady's Keys. Arthritica.
(Anglo-Saxon) Cuy lippe.
(Greek) Paralysio.
#721 Lychnis coronaria
Common Names: rose campion, mullein pink, Dusty Miller
Family: Caryophyllaceae (pink Family)
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There are drought-tolerant wildflowers such as black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta), butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa) and wooly mullein (Verbascum thapsis).
So I found a dignified, contained setting for the geraniums, and I allowed the larkspur to shack up with a shaggy-leaved, Fabio-on-acid mullein that showed up a few months ago.
Many wild blooms produce inflorescence, flower clusters on a stem of different shapes including spikes of yellow mullein, flat heads of Anemones, racemes of Camas lily, and the urn-shaped flowers of Leather leaf.
Biennials are sown one year and flower and produce seed the next, which completes their life cycle. Some will perpetuate themselves by self-sown seedlings, for instance, foxglove, forget-me-not, mullein, hollyhock, among many others.
Trillium grandiflorum (wake robin)
Tritonia crocata
Trollius europaeus (globe flower)
Tulipa (tulips)
Verbascum thapsus (mullein)
Verbena
Viola odorata (violet)
Xerochrysum bracteatum (everlasting flower)
Zinnia elegans ...
Mullein (Verbascum thapsus)
Multiplier onion, Egyptian onion (Allium cepa aggregatum)
Musk mallow, musk rose (Malva moschata)
Muskmelon, cantaloupe (Cucumis melo)
Mustard greens, Oriental mustard (Brassica juncea) ...
 See also: Verbascum, Green, May, Pink, Medic
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