How To Use Verbascum In A Sentence
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Perennials, mostly old-fashioned types like cottage pinks, monarda, and verbascum, are another specialty.
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Think sedum, lavender, lychnis, verbascum, acanthus and hollyhocks, to name but a few.
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Now, two years later, because of tissue culture, gardeners can buy young potted plants of the first blue verbascum.
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By our leading English druggists are now dispensed a _succus verbasci_ (Mullein juice), of which the dose is from half to one teaspoonful; a tincture of _Verbascum_ (Mullein), the dose of which is from half-a-teaspoonful to two teaspoonfuls; and an infusion of Mullein, in doses of from one to four tablespoonfuls.
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Plants that may require staking to hold their blooms high include Canterbury bells, hollyhocks, and verbascums, with foxgloves and delphiniums in the upper garden zones.
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I'm a great fan of verbascum or mulleins, to give them their common name, not least because they self-seed prolifically, leaving little room for weeds to flourish and filling the borders florifically.
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Verbascum bombyciferum, for example, will grow 1.8m / 6ft tall or more with long spikes covered in soft yellow flowers rising from rosettes of large, downy leaves.
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Plants that may require staking to hold their blooms high include Canterbury bells, hollyhocks, and verbascums, with foxgloves and delphiniums in the upper garden zones.
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Plants that may require staking to hold their blooms high include Canterbury bells, hollyhocks, and verbascums.
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Verbascum olympicum is grander and branched, but perhaps too grand for this border.
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The yellow flower spikes of a dwarf mullein or verbascum.
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Plants that may require staking to hold their blooms high include Canterbury bells, hollyhocks, and verbascums, with foxgloves and delphiniums in the upper garden zones.
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TAKE ROOT If you are looking to propagate perennials, those with fleshy roots such as anchusa, phlox, verbascum, oriental poppy and acanthus lend themselves to root cuttings.
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Verbascums are well known as tall yellow giants excellent for growing in dry soil at the back of the border.
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He bends to show the leaf of a verbascum.
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These consist of pieces of root about 5cm in length taken from plants with fleshy roots, such as anchusas, oriental poppies, gypsophilas, verbascums, romneyas, seakale and horse-radish.
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In mild climates in fall, most nurseries sell delphiniums, foxgloves, and verbascum.
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The yellow flower spikes of a dwarf mullein or verbascum and the delicate white and pink trumpets of a creeping convolvulus defied my attempts at precise identification but were delightful nevertheless.