Bring height, texture, and vibrant color to your garden with Purple Mullein Flowers. Known for their tall spikes of rich purple blooms, these hardy perennials are a favorite in cottage gardens, borders, and wildflower meadows. Pollinator-friendly by nature, Purple Mullein attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects, enhancing the biodiversity of your garden while providing stunning visual interest.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Perennial flowering plant
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Flower Color: Deep purple flower spikes
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Height: 60–120 cm (2–4 feet)
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Seed Type: Heirloom, GMO Free
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Best Uses: Borders, cottage gardens, wildflower meadows, pollinator gardens
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Blooming Season: Summer
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Soil Preparation: Prefers well-drained, sandy or loamy soil.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds lightly on the soil surface; press gently.
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Spacing: 30–45 cm (12–18 inches) apart.
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Watering: Water moderately after sowing; once established, drought tolerant.
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Light: Full sun promotes strong growth and vibrant blooms.
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Temperature: Best germination at 18–22°C (64–72°F).
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Germination Time: 2–4 weeks, depending on conditions.
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Maintenance: Minimal; cut back spent flowers to encourage regrowth.
Benefits:
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Tall, dramatic flower spikes for garden structure and visual interest
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Supports pollinators and beneficial insects
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Hardy and low-maintenance perennial
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Premium heirloom seeds for reliable, healthy growth