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Verbascum olympicum/Greek Mullein, Olympic Mullein
In early September in Anchorage, Alaska
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In early September in Anchorage, Alaska
Flowers have reddish stamens
Flowering stems may be more than three feey in length
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Scientific Name:
Verbascum olympicum
Common Name:
Greek Mullein, Olympic Mullein
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
5, 7, 8, 9
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Height:
5-8 feet
Spread:
2 -3 feet
Bloom time:
Summer
Flower color:
Yellow, Various
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Comments:
May be grown as a binnenial or perennial. Has large, grayish leaves and is grown as far north as southern coast of Alaska. Produces large number of yellow flowers in summer that attracts butterflies. Mulleins also have some use as medical herb.