Mullein

Mullein brings a touch of wild nature and unusual elegance to the garden. In their natural habitat, these majestic plants colonize sun-drenched locations and dry slopes, which gives them extraordinary resilience. They thrive best in full sun in well-drained, rather sandy soil, where they do not suffer from winter moisture. Although it is a short-lived perennial, thanks to its height of up to one hundred and twenty centimeters, it forms an unmissable vertical element in the flowerbeds. It fits perfectly into steppe areas alongside fine drought-tolerant grasses and other perennials. During May and June, its tall stems become a sought-after pasture for bees and other pollinators. The plant easily handles frosts down to minus twenty-three degrees and does not suffer from diseases or pests, so transplanting and growing this seedling is suitable even for complete beginners. If you like to decorate your interior, you can also use mullein in summer bouquets. We harvest the stems when about half of the flowers in the inflorescence are open, and they last around five days in a vase. The Southern Charm cultivar is exceptional for its coloration. The flowers bloom in soft peach and apricot tones and transition into an elegant dusty pink color as they fade.

A beautiful although rather short-lived perennial, ideal for steppe areas together with fine drought-tolerant grasses and perennials. We harvest it for bouquets as soon as approximately half of the flowers in the inflorescence are open. Lasts about 5 days in a vase. A beautiful cultivar with soft pink flowers.

The striking and yet very undemanding White Domino mullein catches the eye at first glance with its tall flower stalks. The original species come from dry pastures and stony slopes, so it is used to more modest conditions. It thrives best in full sun in well-drained sandy soil. This rather short-lived perennial is ideal for steppe areas together with fine drought-tolerant grasses and other perennials, to which it adds an interesting height. During May and June, it blooms on stems over one meter high. The White Domino variety has unusually large and pure white flowers, which makes it an elegant element of the garden. The flowers additionally reliably attract bees and butterflies. It is a plant that does not suffer from diseases or pests and overwinters easily. Besides growing in a flowerbed, it is great for summer bouquets. We harvest it for bouquets as soon as approximately half of the flowers in the inflorescence are open, while it lasts about five days in water.

Mullein is a charming and rather short-lived perennial that brings the atmosphere of a sun-drenched steppe to the garden. Its homeland is dry areas with plenty of light, so it will appreciate direct sun and well-drained sandy soil the most. Thanks to these modest requirements, growing it is very easy and even a complete beginner can playfully handle it. It hardly needs any watering, playfully survives the winter with frosts down to minus twenty-three degrees, and diseases and pests avoid it. In flowerbeds, it becomes a beautiful dominant feature, as it grows to a height of over one meter. It fits absolutely perfectly into the steppe parts of the garden, where it looks excellent in combination with fine drought-tolerant ornamental grasses. Inflorescences appear during May and June and act as a great attraction for bees and butterflies. We harvest it for bouquets the moment approximately half of the flowers are open, and it stays fresh in a vase for five days. The garden cultivar Pink Domino was created by crossing biennial yellow species and the purple mullein. Sturdy stems bearing relatively large and bright pink flowers grow from gray-green leaves.

The unmissable mullein is an ideal choice for all lovers of naturally styled and drought-tolerant plantings. Its original homeland is warm and sunny places, so it will prosper in your garden as well in full sun in well-drained, rather sandy soil. It can also handle harsher winters, as its frost resistance reaches down to minus twenty-three degrees. This short-lived perennial grows over one meter tall and brings a popular vertical structure to the flowerbeds. It looks great in the steppe parts of the garden, where it gets along with light grasses and undemanding perennials. It blooms from May to June and its flowers are a rich food source for bees and butterflies. It will reward you with unusual lemon-yellow flowers that contrast beautifully with the gray-green basal rosette of leaves. The Gainsborough variety does not produce seeds, so it does not self-seed in the flowerbed. You will also use its firm stems for floristic purposes and summer arrangements. The best time for harvesting into a vase occurs as soon as about half of the tiny flowers in the entire inflorescence open. It will last approximately five days in a fresh bouquet. We send customers an already established seedling, which you can conveniently transplant into the garden and immediately look forward to its beauty.

Mullein is a classic cottage garden perennial that brings vertical structure and delicate beauty to gardens. The native species of this plant naturally grow in sunny and dry habitats, often on stony or sandy soils with a lower nutrient content. Thanks to its origin, it is extremely drought-resistant and thrives in full sun in well-draining soil. It is a short-lived perennial that does not require complex care, making it an ideal choice even for beginner growers. In flowerbeds, it works perfectly as a vertical dominant, even though this cultivar reaches a more compact height of thirty to fifty centimeters. It combines wonderfully with shorter drought-tolerant grasses or other perennials, making great company for them. Moreover, the flowers reliably attract bees, bumblebees, and other beneficial pollinators throughout the summer. They are not susceptible to pests or diseases, and interestingly, they are even edible. The flower stalks are sturdy and do not need support, which you will appreciate not only in the bed but also when cutting for summer bouquets. Although it is not suitable for drying, it can make a great show in a vase. The Sugar Plum cultivar stands out with its grayish-green leaves and above all an irresistible shade of flowers. From June to August, it blooms with a deep purple color, whose tones resemble ripe plums and give the garden an elegant and unusual look. Simply transplant the grown seedling to a sunny spot and enjoy its beauty.

Mullein Honey Dijon is a charming perennial that will bring the warm tones of late summer to your garden. Native species of mullein commonly grow in sunny and dry habitats, often on stony or sandy soils. Therefore, even this cultivated beauty will appreciate direct sun and well-draining, rather poorer soil, where it will thrive best. It captivates primarily with its unique flowers in apricot, mustard, and peach shades that appear from June to August. These unconventional pastel colors contrast beautifully with the silvery gray-green leaves. It forms upright stems reaching a height of around half a meter, thanks to which it needs no support. It will fit perfectly into drought-tolerant steppe beds alongside ornamental grasses and other sun-loving plants. Furthermore, its flowers are a great attraction for bees and other pollinators. This short-lived perennial is highly suitable for cutting into summer bouquets, to which it adds amazing vertical structure, but you won't use it for drying. Even though it is a shorter-lived plant, we supply it as a strong, grown seedling in a pot, which will quickly establish itself after transplanting into the bed and soon delight you with abundant flowering. You will certainly also be pleased by the fact that the flowers are edible and you can use them to decorate your favorite culinary creations.

A beautiful, though rather short-lived perennial, ideal for steppe areas together with delicate drought-loving grasses and perennials. We harvest it for bouquets as soon as approximately half of the flowers in the inflorescence are open. It lasts about 5 days in a vase. This garden cultivar was created by crossing between biennial yellow-flowering species and the perennial purple-flowering Verbascum phoeniceum. The Clementine cultivar blooms with pastel orange flowers with a purple center.

Mullein is a striking and undemanding perennial that brings vibrant colors and interesting height to the garden. Mulleins naturally grow in dry, sunny, and stony habitats with well-drained soil. Therefore, even in our garden, they thrive best in full sun in poorer sandy soil. Although it is a short-lived perennial, its height exceeding one meter makes it an ideal dominant feature of steppe areas. It looks great in the company of fine drought-tolerant grasses and other sun-loving perennials. During May and June, it is covered in flowers that act as a reliable magnet for bees, bumblebees, and butterflies. In addition, it is a very resilient plant ideal for beginners, does not suffer from diseases or pests, and handles harsher frosts down to minus twenty-three degrees without any problems. If you like to decorate your home with fresh flowers, you can also grow mullein for cutting for floristic purposes. We harvest it for bouquets the moment approximately half of the flowers in the inflorescence are open. It will then last about five days in a vase. The interesting Cotswold Queen cultivar was created by crossing biennial yellow species with the perennial purple mullein. The result is attractive, bright yellow flowers with a conspicuous purple eye in the center, which will reliably liven up any flowerbed.