Sugar Plum Mullein
Verbascum 'Sugar Plum' Plant Patent #16224
SKU: TL-vesu1
USDA Zone:
5 to 9
Watering Needs:
Let dry between waterings
Sun Needs:
Full sun
A towering presence with a dreamy, old-world charm, Sugar Plum Mullein delivers stunning spires of deep lavender-purple flowers, each accented with a glowing golden eye. Rising from a base of soft, silvery-green foliage, these stately flower stalks command attention in the garden, drawing in pollinators and adding vertical drama to borders, cottage gardens, and wildflower meadows. Drought-tolerant, deer-resistant, and easy to grow, this perennial powerhouse thrives on neglect, sun, and well-draining soil, making it a must-have for gardeners who want big impact with little effort.
Available!
Size : 1 Gallon$31.99
Average Landscape Size:
Height - 6 in. - 12 in. , Width - 8 in. - 12 in.
Flowering Season:
Summer
Landscape Use:
Sun Garden, Mixed Beds, Border, Container
Special Features:
Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Deer Resistant, Attract Hummingbirds, Attracts Butterflies, Rabbit Resistant
| Size | 1 Gallon |
|---|---|
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Semi-Evergreen |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Flower Color | Blue / Purple |
Watering Needs:
Let dry between waterings
- Light: Thrives in full sun; best flowering in bright, open spaces.
- Soil: Prefers well-draining, sandy, or rocky soil; avoids heavy, wet conditions.
- Watering: Low water needs; tolerates dry spells once established.
- Maintenance: Deadhead spent flowers to prolong bloom time; cut back after flowering to encourage rebloom or maintain shape.
- Hardiness: Hardy to USDA zones 5-9, standing up to heat, wind, and drought.
- Additional Tips: Perfect for borders, cottage gardens, pollinator habitats, and wildflower meadows. Deer-resistant, pollinator-friendly, and a striking vertical accent!
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