Verbascum virgatum is a plant species in the family Scrophulariaceae.The species is native to Great Britain, Italy, France, the Iberian Peninsula, the Canary Islands and the Madeira Islands. Additionally, it is naturalised in South Africa, North America, South America, Australia, New Zealand, Melanesia, Polynesia and the Azores.Twiggy mullein (Verbascum virgatum) is regarded as a significant environmental weed in Victoria, and as a minor environmental weed or potential environmental weed in other parts of Australia.
Twiggy Mullein And Wand Mullein Care
Verbascum virgatum
What is the plant
It is a tall-growing biennial herb reaching a height of between 1 and 2 metres. The flowers are 3 to 4 cm in diameter and are yellow with a purple centre.
How to get rid of: Spray the common mullein weeds with a 2 percent solution of glyphosate or triclopyr and water, mixed with a non-ionic surfactant, following the instructions on the label exactly.
If you’ve recognized any mistakes feel free to notify us about it. This would help us to provide only the best-quality information.
Lighting
Full Sun
Difficulty
Easy
How to Care for the Plant
Popularity
66 people already have this plant 15 people have added this plant to their wishlists
Ease your plant care routine with PlantIn's personalized system.
What's wrong with your plant?
Related plants
Discover more plants with the list below
