Common Mullein – Verbascum thapsus Live Plant | 2–6 Inches Tall | Rooted Starter Plant | Hardy Herb | Easy to Grow

Grow your own Common Mullein live plant (Verbascum thapsus), a hardy biennial herb valued for its tall flowering spikes, soft silvery-green foliage, and adaptability to a wide range of growing conditions. This easy-to-grow starter plant is well suited for naturalized landscapes, cottage gardens, pollinator gardens, and dry, sunny locations. Mullein thrives in poor soils and is an excellent choice for gardeners looking for a resilient, low-maintenance herb. You will receive a healthy rooted plant similar in size and quality to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:

✔️ 1 live Common Mullein plant
✔️ Height: approximately 2–6 inches (seasonal variation)
✔️ Healthy, rooted starter plant
✔️ Ready for transplanting
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Common Mullein
Botanical Name: Verbascum thapsus
Plant Type: Biennial herb
Growth Stage: Starter plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Well-draining soil; thrives in poor, sandy, or rocky soils
Watering: Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established
Mature Height: 4–7 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
USDA Zones: 3–9
Container Friendly: Yes (while young)

💡 Care Tip: Plant in a sunny location with well-draining soil and avoid overly rich potting mixes. Water regularly until established, then reduce watering as the plant becomes more drought tolerant.