Verbascum comprises annuals, biennials, perennials, and subshrubs, typically characterized by their hairy foliage and five-petaled, cup-shaped blooms.

Verbascum

Verbascum 'Anglesey Sunshine'

Verbascum 'Annie May'

Verbascum 'Apricot Sunset' is a short-lived perennial that reaches up to 1 meter in height. It features apricot-yellow blooms that emerge from deeper-hued buds, gradually transitioning to dark pink as they mature. This plant produces flowers throughout an extended summer season.

Verbascum 'Apricot Sunset'

Verbascum 'Argentina'

Verbascum 'Aurora'

Verbascum 'Avalon'

Verbascum 'Aztec Gold'

Verbascum 'Bill Bishop'

Verbascum 'Blushing Bride'PBR

Verbascum 'Bold Queen'

Verbascum 'Braveheart'

Verbascum 'Brookside' is a perennial that grows in clumps, reaching heights of up to 75 cm. It features wavy basal foliage that can grow as long as 20 cm. In the summer, it produces long spikes adorned with pale purple flowers, each measuring approximately 3 cm across, emerging from bronze-hued buds.

Verbascum 'Brookside'

Verbascum 'Buttercup' is a semi-evergreen perennial that forms a rosette and reaches a height of up to 1.5 meters. Its leaves are oval and have a greyish-green hue. From early summer through autumn, it produces tall spikes adorned with two-tone yellow, saucer-shaped blooms.

Verbascum 'Buttercup'

Verbascum 'Butterscotch'

Verbascum 'Camelot'

Verbascum 'Caribbean Crush' is an upright perennial that forms rosettes and can reach heights of 1.2 meters. Its leaves are woolly and grey-green, measuring up to 25 centimeters in length. From late spring through summer, this plant produces tall, unbranched spikes adorned with saucer-shaped flowers in a range of apricot, yellow, pink, and bronzy-orange hues, all blooming on the same specimen.

Verbascum 'Caribbean Crush'

Verbascum 'Catherine'

Verbascum 'Chantilly'

Verbascum 'Charles Harper' is an upright perennial that reaches a height of up to 1 meter. It features broad, basal foliage and produces elongated spikes adorned with light mauve-pink blossoms that emerge from deep mauve buds. As the flowers mature, they transition to a lighter pink, showcasing darker stamens.

Verbascum 'Charles Harper'

Verbascum 'Charlotte'

Verbascum 'Cherokee'

Verbascum 'Cherry Helen' PBR is a vertical perennial reaching heights of 1.2 meters, characterized by rosettes of grey-green foliage. During the summer months, its elongated stems bear clusters of deep red blooms.

Verbascum 'Cherry Helen'PBR

Verbascum 'Chilcombe'

Verbascum 'Christo's Yellow Lightning' is a robust biennial or short-lived perennial characterized by a rosette of elongated, wavy silver-grey foliage at its base. As the stem ascends, the leaves alternate and gradually shorten. In summer, it showcases tall, branching spikes adorned with large, butter-yellow, saucer-shaped blooms.

Verbascum 'Christo's Yellow Lightning'

Verbascum 'Claire'

Verbascum 'Clementine' is a robust perennial that can reach heights of 1.5 meters. It features broad green leaves that form a low rosette at its base. In summer, it produces spikes adorned with pale orange flowers that showcase purple centers, borne on well-branched stems.

Verbascum 'Clementine'

Verbascum 'Clent Sunset'

Verbascum 'Coneyhill Yellow'

Verbascum 'Daisy Alice' reaches a height of 1.2 meters and features broad basal foliage. During the summer, it produces elongated spikes adorned with deep pinkish-mauve blooms that continue to flower over an extended period.

Verbascum 'Daisy Alice'

Verbascum 'Dark Eyes' PBR is a compact, semi-evergreen perennial that reaches a height of up to 30 cm. This plant forms a clump of dark green, crinkled foliage. From early summer through early autumn, it produces dense spikes adorned with pale yellow flowers featuring maroon centers.

Verbascum 'Dark Eyes'PBR

Verbascum 'Dark Lady'

Verbascum 'Dark Secret'

Verbascum 'Dijon'

Verbascum 'Dusky Maiden'

Verbascum 'Ebenezer Howard'

Verbascum 'Eleanor's Blush'

Verbascum 'Elektra'

Verbascum 'Ellenbank Jewel'

Verbascum 'Ellenbank Rose'

Verbascum 'Firedance' is a perennial that typically grows up to 1 meter tall, forming a rosette of dark green, serrated foliage. From early to late summer, it sends up tall spikes adorned with deep red flowers, each featuring a darker central eye. This plant may have a shorter lifespan compared to others in the garden.

Verbascum 'Firedance'

Verbascum 'Flower of Scotland'

Verbascum 'Fothergills Mixed'

Verbascum 'Foxy'

Verbascum 'Frosted Gold'

Verbascum 'Gold Leaf'

Verbascum 'Gold Nugget'

Verbascum 'Golden Bush'

Verbascum 'Golden Wings' is a compact, evergreen perennial or subshrub that grows up to 25 cm in height. It features dark greyish-green, lance-shaped foliage that remains as a basal rosette throughout the winter months. In the spring and early summer, it sends up short, branched stems adorned with individual bright yellow flowers, each measuring approximately 1.5 cm in diameter.

Verbascum 'Golden Wings'

Verbascum 'Governor George Aiken'

Verbascum 'Guinevere'

Verbascum 'Hardy's Blush'

Verbascum 'Hardy's Gold'

Verbascum 'Harkness Hybrid'

Verbascum 'Helen Johnson Variegated'

Verbascum 'Helen Johnson' is a herbaceous perennial that typically lasts a few years, reaching heights of around 90 cm. It features evergreen rosettes of soft, wrinkled, grey-green leaves that can grow up to 20 cm in length. The plant produces branched flower spikes that can extend to 45 cm, adorned with flowers in shades of coppery pink, orange, and brown, each measuring about 3 cm across. These blooms, which have purple and orange stamens, appear from early summer and continue into late summer. Wool carder bees may gather fibers from the plant’s stems and leaves for nest building.

Verbascum 'Helen Johnson'

Verbascum 'Hiawatha'

Verbascum 'High Noon'

Verbascum 'Honey Dijon'

Verbascum 'Hot Gossip'

Verbascum 'Hyde Hall Sunrise' is a vertical perennial that reaches heights of up to 1 meter. It features a spike adorned with lemon-yellow blossoms highlighted by a deep yellow center.

Verbascum 'Hyde Hall Sunrise'

Verbascum 'Innocence'

Verbascum 'Jackie in Pink' is a compact, semi-evergreen perennial that grows up to 45 cm tall. It forms a clump of hairy, crinkled leaves that are grey-green in color. During the summer, this plant produces spikes adorned with pale pink flowers, each measuring about 3 cm and featuring maroon centers.

Verbascum 'Jackie in Pink'

Verbascum 'Jackie in Spots' is a compact perennial with a lifespan of a few years, reaching up to 45 cm in height. It forms a rosette of hairy, grey-green, crinkled foliage. During the summer months, elegant spikes emerge, adorned with white blooms measuring 3 cm across, each featuring light purple markings.

Verbascum 'Jackie in Spots'

Verbascum 'Jackie in Yellow'PBR

Verbascum 'Jackie' is a perennial that forms rosettes of grey-green leaves that are semi-evergreen. Its flower stems are relatively short and branched, showcasing light rose-pink blooms featuring a small red eye, which appear over an extended period.

Verbascum 'Jackie'

Verbascum 'Jester'

Verbascum 'Jolly Eyes'

Verbascum 'June Johnson' is a semi-evergreen perennial that forms a rosette and typically reaches a height of up to 1 meter. Its foliage is downy and grey-green. From early summer into autumn, it produces tall spikes adorned with cream flowers that exhibit a purple flush, emerging from purple buds.

Verbascum 'June Johnson'

Verbascum 'Kalypso'

Verbascum 'Kathmandu'

Verbascum 'Klondike'

Verbascum 'Kynaston' is a vertical perennial that can reach heights of up to 2 meters. It features a rosette of dark, hairy leaves that have a subtle grayish tint. During the mid to late summer, this plant produces tall, upright spikes that are branched and adorned with white flowers, each accented by a purple central eye.

Verbascum 'Kynaston'

Verbascum 'Ladywood'

Verbascum 'Lavender Lass' is a semi-evergreen perennial that forms a compact rosette. Its leaves are green, toothed, and hairy. During the summer months, robust stems emerge, showcasing saucer-shaped lavender blooms accented by deep pink centers.

Verbascum 'Lavender Lass'

Verbascum 'Lemon Queen'

Verbascum 'Lemon Sorbet'

A compact, evergreen sub-shrub reaching up to 30 cm tall, featuring hairy, grey, elongated leaves. It produces numerous bright yellow flowers, each measuring 1.8 cm across, with a distinct purple center.

Verbascum 'Letitia'

Verbascum 'Linda'

Verbascum 'Mars'

Verbascum 'Megan's Mauve'

Verbascum 'Merlin' is a perennial that forms a rosette and can reach heights of up to 90 cm. It features hairy, grey-green foliage. During the summer months, it produces tall spikes adorned with saucer-shaped flowers, which range from dusky pink to pale purple, each accented by brown rims and centers. This plant may have a shorter lifespan but adds visual interest to the garden.

Verbascum 'Merlin'

Verbascum 'Monster' is a tall, upright perennial that can reach heights of up to 2.4 meters. It forms a rosette of large, grey-green foliage and produces branched inflorescences adorned with pale yellow blooms featuring red stamens.

Verbascum 'Monster'

Verbascum 'Moonlight'

Verbascum 'Moonshadow'

Verbascum 'Mystery Blonde'

Verbascum 'Nimrod'

Verbascum 'Noon Shadow'

Reaching heights of up to 1.5 meters, Verbascum 'Norfolk Dawn' features substantial basal foliage and produces buff-yellow blooms measuring approximately 2.5 centimeters in diameter. These flowers emerge in waves throughout an extended summer season.

Verbascum 'Norfolk Dawn'

Verbascum 'Orchard Summer'

Verbascum 'Pandora'

Verbascum 'Patricia' is a vertical perennial that reaches heights of up to 1.2 meters. It features a basal rosette composed of substantial leaves, with buff-pink flowers that emerge from bronze buds and bloom continuously throughout the summer months.

Verbascum 'Patricia'

Verbascum 'Petra' is a semi-evergreen perennial that forms a rosette and reaches a height of up to 1 meter. Its foliage consists of hairy, crinkled leaves that are greyish-green in color. From early summer to autumn, it produces tall spikes of saucer-shaped flowers that emerge from purple buds.

Verbascum 'Petra'

Verbascum 'Phoenix'

Verbascum 'Pink Glow'

Verbascum 'Pink Ice'

Verbascum 'Pink Kisses' is a vertical perennial that reaches approximately 50 cm in height. It features rosettes of grey-green foliage, topped with spires of pink, saucer-like flowers that appear in late spring and continue into summer.

Verbascum 'Pink Kisses'

Verbascum 'Pink Petticoats' is a semi-evergreen perennial that forms a rosette and typically reaches a height of 60 cm. Its foliage consists of soft, grey-green leaves covered in fine hairs. From early to late summer, clusters of ruffled, saucer-shaped flowers in shades of cream and muted peach emerge on tall, delphinium-like spikes. This plant is short-lived but can add a unique presence to the garden during its blooming period.