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Summer Sorbet Mullien
Verbascum ?Summer Sorbet?
Plant Description
A profusion of magenta-purple flowers with a darker eye appear on tall spikes above the large, glossy green leaves. Plant along fences and at the rear of flowering borders to use for cut flowers and attract butterflies. Herbaceous perennial.
Care Instructions
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.
Plant Type: Perennial
Height: 8-12?
Flower Color: Magenta-purple flowers
Foliage: Dark Green
Location: Full Sun, Part Shade
Spread: 12-18?
Bloom Period: Summer
Shape: Clumping
Growth Rate: Moderate