Re: Verbascum-Mullein
I like to cut the central bloom stalk off, and then it sends up a bunch
of lateral stalks--they don't get as tall and they're bushier. These
grow on a dry bank I have and are spectacular. Judy Warner
Lisa Roth wrote:
> Jaime and Janice,
>
> All this talk about Mullein, and I just had to go do a plant
> search to see what it looked like. I discovered that I have
> several that have self seeded in my garden. Last year, I
> thought they were weeds, and even though I liked the texture
> of the leaves, I yanked all of them out.
>
> This year, I let them be and now they're over 6 feet tall
> and starting to bloom. Very interesting plants, but way too
> tall where they are. They grow all over the place by the
> roadside, both here and back home in Connecticut. I always
> thought they were a weed.
>
> Guess you learn something new every day!!!!
>
> Lisa
> in Michigan for about 2 more weeks
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