Verbascum densiflorum (Large Flowered Mullein)
170 (220)cm, Large Flowered Mullein makes a tall, slightly branching stem with densely white pubescent leaves and large bright yellow flowers.
Verbascum chaixii (Chaix mullein, Nettle-leaved mullein, Mullein)
Photo/Illustration: Alain Charest
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Genus Verbascum
Herbs, annual , biennial, or perennial . Leaves usually simple , alternate, basally rosulate. Inflorescences terminal , spicate , racemose, or paniculate . Calyx 5-lobed.
Verbascum bombyciferum 'Arctic Summer' (Mullien) - The silvery-white hairy leaves form a basal rosette. From the center of the basal rosette a 4-5 foot tall fuzzy stem emerges with several tall spikes of yellow blooms. Sun, regular watering.
Verbascum thapsus (Mullein)
Scrophulariaceae (Snapdragon Family)
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.
Verbascum dumulosum (shrubby mullein)
Shrubby mullein is found only among the ruins of the ancient city of Termessus in Antalya, southern Turkey.
Verbascum dumulosum at Kew Gardens (Image: Richard Wilford) ...
Verbascum blattaria L. (misapplied)Verbascum schraderi MeyerVerbascum thapsus L. subsp thapsus
Common Names ...
Verbascum blattaria, Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. Illustrated flora of the northern states and Canada. Vol. 3: 174
Recommended Temperature Zone:
sunset: All zones
USDA: 6-10 ...
Verbascum thapsus L.
Figwort family (Scrophulariaceae)
NATIVE RANGE: Europe and Asia ...
Great Mullein
Verbascum thapsus L.
Family: Scrophulariaceae, Figwort
Genus: Verbascum ...
Moth Mullein
Verbascum blattaria
Moth mullein gets its name from the fuzzy purple stamens, reminiscent of a moth's antennae.
Scrophulariaceae / Figwort Moth Mullein (Verbascum blattaria)
Plant Type: This is a non-native herbaceous plant, it is a biennial which can reach 150cm in height (59inches). The stem has glandular hairs.
The crinkly basal leaves of one-year-old Verbascum blattaria var albiflorum stay evergreen throughout winter & hug the ground so closely they appear pressed flat. I love its flat & simple appearance for its first year.
Verbascum densiflorum (Mullein)
Plant Type: Biennial
Uses: Cutting Bed, Wildflower/Meadow g
Propagation: Seeds, Root Cuttings
Habit: Upright, clump
Light: Full Sun
Flower Color: Yellow, Peach, Apricot, White ...
Verbascum blattaria (Scrophulariaceae) - Native to Europe, this member of the figwort family is related to toadflax, and blooms in summer. (Photographed in PA) ...
Verbascum thapsus
Herbs
Sow this biennial onto dry, well-drained soil, 1/16" deep, 55-65F/13-18C in spring, or when ripe; self-sows readily. Seed may benefit from stratification. Full sun. Can be grown from root cuttings taken in winter.
Verbascum (Mullein)
Various cultivars, most with yellow flowers, but white, pink and blue flowered cultivars exist. Common mullein grows to 6 feet tall. Tall, architectural plants with silvery-white to grey-green foliage.
Verbascum Cupreum
Verbascum Cupreum - A beautiful cross between V. phoeniceum and V. ovalifolium, coming near the first-named in habit, hardy, a true perennial, with slender spikes 2 to 3 feet high of copper-colored flowers from May to August.
Verbascum thapsus (L)
Synonyms: Aaron's rod, lady's foxglove, cow's lungwort, clown's lungwort, bullock's lungwort, donkey's ears, torches, mullein dock, velvet plant, velvet dock, Our Lady's flannel, Adam's flannel, old man's flannel, woollen, ...
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.
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 ...
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.
Verbascum Plants
...ourri. This tall, stately flower is hardy in USDA Plant Hardiness zones 4 to. More
How to Space Blackberry Plants ...
Verbascum phoeniceum
2-4 ft.
Dark green rosette, purple or pink flowers form on low spikes in the Summer ...
VERBASCUM Bears tall stately spikes of flowers from large leaves formed in rosettes. Height 1.2 to 2 m (4 to 6 ft). Colour yellow and bronze. Season June and July. Should be planted in the back of the border. Likes sun.
Mullein - Verbascum thapsus (in the Scrophulariaceae or Figwort family)
Part used: Flowers, leaves. Note: Flowers are used for the nervous system, flowers and leaves for the kidneys and respiratory system.
The Mulleins (Verbascum) are a genus of about 250 species of flowering plants in the figwort family (Scrophulariaceae). They are native to Europe and Asia, with the highest species diversity in the Mediterranean region.
65[list]/1800: Verbascum (360), Eremophila (215), Scrophularia (200), Selago (190), Buddleja (125: inc. Nicodemia, Emorya, Gomphostigma), Jamesbrittenia (85), Manulea (75), Diascia (70), Nemesia (65), Zaluzianskya (55), Chaenostoma (46).
Barbasco - Verbascum thapsus
Barbasco de bejuco - Lonchocarpus nicou
Barbasco trueno - Lonchocarpus nicou
Barbatimao - Stryphnodendron barbatimao
Barbón - Tragopogon pratensis
Bardana - Arctium lappa
Bardana - Galium aparine ...
Verbascum phoeniceum
Verbena canadensis 'Homestead Purple'
Verbena canadensis 'Roseum'
Verbena goodingii
Verbena hortensis (Verbena x hybrida 'Romance Mixed')
Verbena rigida 'Polaris'
Verbena venosa (Verbena rigida 'Polaris')
Verbena x hybrida ...
the mulleins (genus Verbascum), the common speedwell (Veronica officinalis), and the butter-and-eggs (Linaria vulgaris).
Latin: Verbascum thapsus
Weeds are the bane of a gardener's existence, but sometimes even weeds can have some interesting features.
When, as with some plants like Verbascum, the thick hard stems are liable to cause the leaves to wrinkle in drying by removing the pressure from them, ...
Plants affected Figworts (Scrophularia species), buddleias - particularly Buddleja globosa, Phygelius species and Verbascum species ...
There are drought-tolerant wildflowers such as black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta), butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa) and wooly mullein (Verbascum thapsis).
Developed by Blooms New Plant Marketing, they were launched at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show in May 2004 and include three Verbascums, a new Campanula, a Hosta with golden yellow foliage and a pretty variegated evergreen Veronica.
Its name comes from Germany (Konigskerza - king's candle - and also emperor's candle or royal taper). This herb is also known under its Latin name - Verbascum philomoides - and there is a saying according to which, when it blossoms, ...
The trunks, which remain woody unless the temperature drops into single digits, are clothed with 11" long verbascum-like fuzzy green leaves...also great for sunrooms since it flowers all winter. Pot Size: 3 qt. (2.83 L) ...
 See also: Mullein, Green, May, Pink, Orange
  
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