Verbascum scrophulariifolium SEEDS

Verbascum scrophulariifolium seeds grow into the figwort-leaved mullein a biennial herb native to the temperate biome of Turkey and the eastern Mediterranean, growing in dry, rocky habitats and scrub. Described by de Candolle. The epithet scrophulariifolium means ‘figwort-leaved’, from Scrophularia + Latin folium (leaf), referring to the resemblance of the leaves to those of figwort (Scrophularia). A Turkish and eastern Mediterranean mullein producing the typical tall yellow mullein flower spike. Family Scrophulariaceae.

Full sun; well-drained, dry, rocky soils; warm temperate to subtropical Mediterranean conditions; biennial.

• ‘Scrophulariifolium’ = figwort-leaved; DC.; Turkish and E. Mediterranean endemic; tall yellow spike
• Dry rocky habitats and scrub; Turkey and eastern Mediterranean; biennial
• Turkey and E. Mediterranean temperate biome; dry rocky habitats
• Genus Verbascum ~360 species; Family Scrophulariaceae
• Full sun; dry rocky soils; warm Mediterranean; biennial; Family Scrophulariaceae

Verbascum scrophulariifolium is the figwort-leaved mullein a Turkish and eastern Mediterranean mullein described by de Candolle, its figwort-like leaves an unusual feature among mullein species and its tall yellow candle-like spikes a striking architectural feature of the rocky dry habitats of Turkey and the eastern Mediterranean.

IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.