Verbascum sinaiticum

Verbascum sinaiticum

Native to:
Afghanistan | Eritrea | Ethiopia | Gulf States | Iran | Iraq | Kenya | Lebanon-Syria | Oman | Pakistan | Palestine | Saudi Arabia | Sinai | Somalia | South Sudan | Sudan-South Sudan | Yemen

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Scrophulariaceae
Genus:
Verbascum
Species:
Verbascum sinaiticum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
150 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate best with light; surface sow and do not cover.

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