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Verbascum lychnitis
White mullein
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Latin Name: Verbascum lychnitis
Common Name: White mullein
Family: Scrophulariaceae(Click to Search)
Author: L.
Known Hazards: None known
Habitat: Waste places and calcareous banks on dry soils[17, 200].
Mature Height: 1
Mature Width: 0.6
Habit: Biennial
Cultivation Notes: An easily grown plant, it succeeds in most well-drained soils, including dry ones, preferring a sunny position[200]. Dislikes shade and wet soils[200]. Thrives on chalk[200]. Prefers a light soil[200].
Hybridizes with other members of this genus, though the progeny are usually sterile[200].
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