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Verbascum 'Densiflorum'
Biannual large-flowered torch; sows itself, sunny and dry. This plant grows to about 1,50 m. The flower colour is lemon; middle darker. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is June - August.
Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Hortus Botanicus Leiden
Date taken : 11.07.2013
Family : Scrophulariaceae
© first picture : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen
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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs little water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is semi-evergreen
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
quantity per m2 : 5
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : grey
leaf shape : leaves are wide longitudinal
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : june - august
hardiness : hardy
Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop