Verbascum 'Royalty'
Also Known As
- Royalty Mullein
Plant type
perennial, annual / biennial
size
- H: 6"-12"
- W: 10"-12"
planting zones
- 5a-8b
Verbascum 'Royalty' plant details
Verbascum 'Royalty' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen annual / biennial or perennial with blue foliage. In spring and summer flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, lean, rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Verbascum 'Royalty'
- Plant type: annual / biennial or perennial
- Plant family: scrophulariaceae
- Foliage: semi-evergreen blue
- Mature size: 10 IN - 12 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
- Uses: container plant, cutting garden, xeric
GROWING CONDITIONS for Verbascum 'Royalty'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: deer and snail / slug
- Soil needs: average, lean, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Forestfarm
Gardening facts about Verbascum 'Royalty' plant
How to Grow Verbascum 'Royalty'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- adaptable
- average
- lean
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- blue
Wildlife
- butterflies
- deer resistant
- snail / slug resistant
Flower Season
- summer
- spring
Foliage Season
- semi-evergreen
Landscape groups by tags
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 1'-3'
- sun
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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Zones
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Size
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- regular - drought tolerant
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Zones
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Size
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