Verbascum thapsus (Mullein)
Plant Availability: Early Spring to Late Autumn
Benefits
A traditional medicinal herb valued for supporting respiratory health. Commonly used to help soothe the lungs and throat, loosen mucus during coughs, and prepare herbal teas, tinctures, infused oils, and herbal smoking blends.
Growing Conditions
Season: Early Spring to Late Autumn (Biennial)
Position: Full sun to part shade
Soil: Rich, well draining soil
Water: Regular watering
Feed: Compost, manure or liquid fertiliser
Use
Harvest the leaves and flowers for teas, tinctures, infused oils, and other herbal preparations.
Growing Tips
Allow plenty of space to grow, as plants can reach up to 1.6 metres tall. Harvest regularly to encourage healthy growth. Avoid watering the leaves where possible.
Plant Pick Up Information
Available for pick up from our nursery in Maida Vale (6057) , Perth, WA.
Please note that our nursery is not open to the public and plant pick ups are available Saturdays between 9:00am–10:00am only. Please ensure you are able to collect during this time before placing your order. Orders must be collected within 14 days of purchase unless arranged otherwise.
Verbascum thapsus (Mullein)
Plant Availability: Early Spring to Late Autumn
Benefits
A traditional medicinal herb valued for supporting respiratory health. Commonly used to help soothe the lungs and throat, loosen mucus during coughs, and prepare herbal teas, tinctures, infused oils, and herbal smoking blends.
Growing Conditions
Season: Early Spring to Late Autumn (Biennial)
Position: Full sun to part shade
Soil: Rich, well draining soil
Water: Regular watering
Feed: Compost, manure or liquid fertiliser
Use
Harvest the leaves and flowers for teas, tinctures, infused oils, and other herbal preparations.
Growing Tips
Allow plenty of space to grow, as plants can reach up to 1.6 metres tall. Harvest regularly to encourage healthy growth. Avoid watering the leaves where possible.
Plant Pick Up Information
Available for pick up from our nursery in Maida Vale (6057) , Perth, WA.
Please note that our nursery is not open to the public and plant pick ups are available Saturdays between 9:00am–10:00am only. Please ensure you are able to collect during this time before placing your order. Orders must be collected within 14 days of purchase unless arranged otherwise.
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