Verbascum hybrid 'Dark Eyes'
Mullein
Photo courtesy of Growing Colors
- Spikes of large creamy-yellow flowers with maroon centers
- Large, gray-green, fuzzy leaves
- Compact plants
Border or Bed
Drought Tolerant
Great Foliage
Long Blooming
Mass Planting
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Plant in full sun and average, dry to medium moisture, well-drained soil Tolerates poor soil, must be well drained Deadheading promotes more blooms, leave some to reseed or deadhead all flowers if desired Drought tolerant once established
Height: 12-14 in
Spread: 10-14 in
Spacing: 10-12 in
Price Level 1: $13.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Burgundy, Yellow
Zone: 5-9
Price Level 2: 4 for $40~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Border or Bed
- Mass Planting
- Drought Tolerant
- Great Foliage
- Long Blooming
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Spring
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Hummingbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water