A gorgeous flower has started blooming in the garden this week. It is a verbascum hybrid called ‘Wedding Candles’ that we grew from seed last year. Verbascums are also known as mulleins. That’s right, ...

Soft peach but with strong copper highlights and a central purple stain, 'Helen Johnson' is an astonishingly sumptuous Verbascum . Its matching purple filaments and brick-orange anthers echo the ...

Most species in the Verbascum genus have gray, woolly leaves born in a rosette at the base of the plant and erect bloom stalks covered in very small flowers. There are about 360 species, and the ...

Verbascum tuna-ekimii Karavelioğlları, Duran & Hamzaoğlu sp. nova (sect. Bothrosperma) is described from E Anatolia in Turkey. It is related to and compared with V. laetum, from which it mainly ...