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Verbascum-Dark-Eyes-2-Ltr

Verbascum Dark Eyes 2 Ltr

Verbascum Dark Eyes 2 Ltr

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We operate our own delivery service within 12km of the garden centre for €15, for this service we can deliver you any item from Windyridge. 

Outside of this radius we out source couriers, we cannot unfortunately ship a lot of bulkier items such as large pots, composts and many of our more delicate living things. 

An Post Delivery, Seeds & books - €1.50

Standard Parcel via An Post* €6.00

Local Delivery, 12km of Windyridge - €15.00

Pallet Nationwide** - €49.00**This will be automatically added to your cart for BBQ's and larger items

Verbascum Dark Eyes - Description

Potted Verbascum 'Dark Eyes'
Common Name: Dark Eyes Mullein
Other names: Purple Mullein, Velvet Mullein
Indoors or Outdoor: Suitable for Outdoor planting
Size: 2 Litre pot

Verbascum Dark Eyes - Delivery

Delivery info: This product will be carefully packed and delivered to your doorstep.

Verbascum Dark Eyes - Characteristics

Mature Size: Grows up to 90-120 cm in height
Evergreen or deciduous: Deciduous
What position does it like: Prefers full sun to partial shade
Shape - Plant Characteristics: Upright spires of dark purple flowers with contrasting yellow centers
Hardy or not Hardy: Hardy perennial
Diseases: Generally disease-resistant

Verbascum Dark Eyes - Uses

Uses in Garden: Dark Eyes Mullein is perfect for adding vertical interest to borders and cottage gardens. It attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, making it an excellent addition to wildlife gardens.

Verbascum Dark Eyes - Characteristics

Preferred planting aspect: Thrives in a sunny location
Is it Frost Hardy: Frost hardy down to -5°C
Fast or slow Growing: Moderately fast-growing
Pruning advice: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage prolonged blooming. Cut back the flower stalks to the base after flowering to promote new growth.

Verbascum Dark Eyes - Planting Instructions

Sowing Time: Sow seeds in spring or late summer/early autumn
Instructions: Sow the seeds directly into well-draining soil and lightly cover them with a thin layer of soil. Keep the soil consistently moist until germination occurs.
Trench Preparation: Not applicable for potted plants

Verbascum Dark Eyes - Positioning of Plants

Plant Spacing: Space plants about 30-45 cm apart to allow for their mature size.
Pruning: Regular pruning after flowering will help maintain a neat appearance.k

Facts About Verbascum Dark Eyes

Irish specific facts about product:
- Ideal for Irish climate, as it can withstand cool temperatures and moderate frost.
- Dark Eyes Mullein is known to attract local pollinators, supporting the Irish ecosystem.

**Note**: All measurements are in the metric system.

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