Verbascum — 7 species
Botanical species in the genus Verbascum recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Verbascum blattaria
Verbascum blattaria
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Cultivation
An easily grown plant, it succeeds in most well-drained soils, including dry ones, and prefers a sunny position. Dislikes shade. Plants are hardy to about -20°c.
Full cultivation guide →Verbascum densiflorum
Verbascum densiflorum
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in most well-drained soils, including dry ones, preferring a sunny position. Dislikes shade and wet soils. Thrives on chalk.
Full cultivation guide →Verbascum lychnitis
Verbascum lychnitis
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Cultivation
An easily grown plant, it succeeds in most well-drained soils, including dry ones, preferring a sunny position. Dislikes shade and wet soils. Thrives on chalk.
Full cultivation guide →Verbascum nigrum
Verbascum nigrum
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Cultivation
An easily grown plant, it succeeds in most well-drained soils, including dry ones, preferring a sunny position. Dislikes shade and wet soils. Plants only really thrive when they are grown on chalky soils.
Full cultivation guide →Verbascum phlomoides
Verbascum phlomoides
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Cultivation
An easily grown plant, it succeeds in most well-drained soils, including dry ones, and prefers a sunny position. Dislikes shade and wet soils. Thrives on chalk.
Full cultivation guide →Verbascum pulverulentum
Verbascum pulverulentum
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in most well-drained soils, including dry ones, and prefers a sunny position. Dislikes shade and wet soils. Thrives on chalk.
Full cultivation guide →Verbascum thapsus
Verbascum thapsus
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Cultivation
An easily grown plant, it succeeds in most well-drained soils, including dry ones, and prefers a sunny position. Dislikes shade and wet soils. Thrives on chalk.
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