Orange Mullein (Verbascum phlomoides) is a tall, upright biennial or short-lived perennial with large, fuzzy leaves and spikes of bright yellow flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun for best flowering and compact growth.
Watering
Water moderately, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers sandy or loamy soils and is tolerant of poor, dry conditions.
Temperature
Thrives in average room temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed sparingly with a balanced fertilizer in spring.
Prefers full sun for best flowering and compact growth.
Tolerates light shade.
Water moderately, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Reduce in cooler months.
Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers sandy or loamy soils and is tolerant of poor, dry conditions.
Thrives in average room temperatures.
Prefers 15-25°C.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed sparingly with a balanced fertilizer in spring.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Biennials
Plant Height
1-2 m
Spread
0.5-1 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None (in mild climates), dies back to ground level (in colder climates)
Leaf Color
Green, Gray-green
Leaf Type
Simple, ovate to oblong, densely woolly
Flower Size
3-5 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
70000
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
Generally considered non-toxic to pets and humans. Some sources suggest mild gastrointestinal upset if ingested in large quantities, but this is rare.
