Common / Great Mullein

Great Mullein (Verbascum thapsus) is just that: the soft, minty-green leaves are our favorite for teas. Also known as "Common Mullein," or "Nature's Toilet Paper," this species is quite prolific, both in terms of its breadth of habitat and leaf production. Incredibly easy to grow and pretty to look at.

Seeds are certified organic.

Size: Packet: 250 seeds (0.04 gram), OG

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Great Mullein (Verbascum thapsus) is just that: the soft, minty-green leaves are our favorite for teas. Also known as "Common Mullein," or "Nature's Toilet Paper," this species is quite prolific, both in terms of its breadth of habitat and leaf production. Incredibly easy to grow and pretty to look at.

Seeds are certified organic.

Common Name:
Common / Great Mullein
Scientific Name:
Verbascum thapsus
Description:
An all purpose species often used for teas. Flowering stalks can reach six feet tall. Drought tolerant.
Plant Lifespan:
Biennial
Cold Hardiness (F):
Zone 9b (25 to 30)
Light Requirements:
Full Sun (min. 6 hours a day)
Seed In:
Spring-Summer
Seeding Depth:
Surface
Days to Sprout:
7-21
Optimal Soil Temperature (F):
70-80
Plant Spacing:
18-36 in.
Average Days from Seed to Harvest:
80

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