mullein 'Cherry Helen'
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Cherry Helen' pbr is an erect perennial growing to 1.2m tall with rosettes of grey-green leaves. In summer, tall stems are covered in dusky red flowers
Scientific classification
- Species
- mullein 'Cherry Helen' (Verbascum 'Cherry Helen')
- Genus
- Verbascum
- Family
- Scrophulariaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 1-1.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Bushy
- Habit
- Spring · Summer
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of mullein 'Cherry Helen'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of mullein 'Cherry Helen'
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mullein 'Cherry Helen' care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
PruningRemove faded flower spikes
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by root cuttings in winter
Growing
GrowingGrows best in alkaline, poor, well-drained soil in full sun; drought-tolerant plant. In fertile soils, it grows large and needs support
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be subject to powdery mildews
Pests
May be attacked by caterpillars and figwort weevil
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