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Verbascum bombyciferum Silver Lining
  • 1 packet (500 seeds)
  • Despatch: Within 14 Days
  • Price: £1.49
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Verbascum bombyciferum Silver Lining

Hardy Biennial

  • Flowers in : Summer
  • Germination : Easy
  • Aftercare : Easy
  • Ideal for : Borders, Cottage Gardens
  • Special Features : Attractive Foliage
  • Height : 6 feet

Description

Silver leaves, erect fleecy silver stems, heavily studded with cool yellow flowers.

Sowing Instructions

Sow April to May in trays, pots, etc of good seed compost, 1/16 Inch (1.5mm) deep, in a propagator or warm place to maintain an optimum temperature of 60-65F (15-18C). Germination usually takes 14-30 days.

Growing Instructions

Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle into 7.5cm (3in) pots. When well rooted, plant 23cm (9in) apart in nursery rows and plant out into final position in autumn or spring 60cm (24in) apart, in full sun.

Aftercare

Prefers a well drained soil.