Verbascum blattaria

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Verbascum blattaria in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Verbascum blattaria, Linn. Moth Mullein. Biennial, 8 in. to 4 ft., glabrous and green: sts. usually tall: lvs. oblong or oblong-lanceolate, dentate; lower attenuate to the petiole, undivided or sinuate-pinnatifid; upper sessile, cordate-amplexicaul, acute: raceme very long and lax: fls. rather large, yellow, rarely white, borne on solitary pedicels; calyx glandular, segms. linear-lanceolate; corolla-throat violet: caps. globose, longer than the calyx. Eu., N. Asia.—Distinguished from V. virgatum, which it resembles, by the solitary pedicels. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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