Seedlynx Technical Sheet

VERBASCUM BLATTARIA ‘PINK BUTTONS’

Botanical Name:- Verbascum blattaria ‘Pink Buttons’
Family:- Scrophulariceae
Common Name:- Mullein
Class:- HP

Seed Count:- 6,000 seeds/ gm; 169,800 seeds/ ounce

Seed required for 1000 plants:- 1 gm

Variety Description
Height: 75 cm, with unusual pinnatifid ground rosettes, above which tall erect bushy stems are formed with elegant dark leaves. An architectural plant, that is well suited for mass planting at the back of a border. After flowering, it forms attractive seedpods once the pink ‘Button’ like flowers have performed. Flowers over a long period from June-September and therefore is a worthy addition to any planting scheme.

Sowing and Germination
Cold germinator, keep seed warm (at about + 18- + 22 deg. C (64-72 deg. F) and moist for the first 2-4 weeks after sowing. After this period the sowing must be kept at a cooler temperature (between -4 and + 4 C (between 25-39 deg. F) for another 4-6 weeks.

Growing on
Keep in cooler growing conditions after germination occurs.

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