Plant name: Verbascum Merlin
Other names: Mullein ' merlin'
Category: Herbaceous perennials
Plant family: Scrophulariaceae
Light preference: Full sun
Soil preference: Loam, chalk, sand ; alkaline; well-drained
Flowering/fruiting month: June- August
Size:
- 0.5-1 metres height
- 0.1-0.5 metres spread
Description: 'Merlin' is a rosette-forming, sometimes short-lived, perennial to 90 cm with hairy, grey-green leaves. Throughout the summer produces spikes of saucer-shaped, brown-rimmed, dusky pink to pale purple flowers with brown centres
Care: Not a huge amount of care needed. Remove all faded flower spikes.
Current appearance: