mullein 'Rosie'

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Rosie' is a rosette-forming semi evergreen which can be grown as a biennial or short-lived perennial with wrinkled, dark green leaves. Purple-red buds open to white flowers flushed with purple and red in late spring to early summer

mullein 'Rosie'

Scientific classification

Species
mullein 'Rosie' (Verbascum 'Rosie')
Genus
Verbascum
Family
Scrophulariaceae
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Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
0.5-1 metres
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
Semi evergreen
Foliage
Columnar upright
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Distribution of mullein 'Rosie'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of mullein 'Rosie'

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mullein 'Rosie' care guide

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging

Fertilizing

Balanced feed in spring and light repeat in growth season

Pruning

Deadhead the flowering stem

Propagation

Propagate by root cuttings in late winter; because it is rather short-lived, propagate new plants regularly

Growing

Grow in full sun in light, non-acidic, well-drained soil: will tolerate shallow chalky soils, dry soils, and poor soils, but will need staking in richer soils, and will not tolerate wet soils

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews

Pests

May be susceptible to figwort weevil and by mullein moth but generally pest-free

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