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Verbascum 'Petra'

Verbascum 'Petra'

Easy to grow, loved by pollinators, and thrives in poor soil, this is a definite contender for the perfect cottage garden flower.
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3 x 9cm pots

DELIVERY INFORMATION
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Details:

Type
Perennial
Position
Border (Middle)
Soil
Broad Tolerance
Flowers
March - October
Height
90cm (36in)
Common name
Mullein
Moisture
Well-drained
Aspect
Full Sun
Spread
60cm (24in)

Description

Easy to grow, loved by pollinators, and thrives in poor soil, this is a definite contender for the perfect cottage garden flower. The long stems and rusty blooms look wonderful as cut flowers too.

Care Tips

Plant in moist but well-drained soil in a sunny, sheltered spot. Sprinkle mycorrhizal fungi (Rootgrow) into the base of the planting hole and water well after planting. For best effect plant in groups of 3 or more.