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Verbascum thapsus
Species · care consensus, photos, and the collectors growing it.
At a glance
What Verbascum thapsus is
Server-rendered factual summary — what AI Overviews and Perplexity quote when answering questions about this plant.
Verbascum thapsus is a species in the Verbascum genus, commonly called Common mullein, a wildflower, and with a upright growth habit. Its native range is Temperate grasslands. 1 public specimen of Verbascum thapsus are catalogued on collecto.rs across 1 collector. Aggregated across public specimens, collectors most commonly report a light preference of full sun, medium watering frequency, warm temperature range, and moderate humidity. Explore other Verbascum species or jump straight to a specific cultivar below.
- Rank
- Species
- Genus
- Verbascum
- Species
- thapsus
- Common name
- Common mullein
- Plant type
- Wildflower
- Growth habit
- Upright
- Native range
- Temperate grasslands
- Collectors on collecto.rs
- 1
- Public specimens
- 1
- Most common light
- Full sun
- Most common watering
- Medium
- Most common temperature
- Warm
- Most common humidity
- Moderate
Care consensus
What collectors actually do
Aggregated from 1 public item across collecto.rs.
Full sun
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Warm
1 of 1 (100%)
Moderate
1 of 1 (100%)
Collectors
People growing Verbascum thapsus
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Questions
Frequently asked about Verbascum thapsus
Quick answers pulled from the public catalog and care consensus above.
What is Verbascum thapsus?
Verbascum thapsus is a species in the Verbascum genus. Commonly known as Common mullein, a wildflower, and with a upright growth habit. Native to Temperate grasslands. Collectors on collecto.rs track 1 public specimen across 1 collector.
How do you care for Verbascum thapsus?
Across 1 public specimen on collecto.rs, the most common care setup for Verbascum thapsus is Full sun light, medium watering, warm temperatures, and moderate humidity.
How rare is Verbascum thapsus?
Verbascum thapsus is rare on collecto.rs — fewer than five public collectors currently track it. Add yours to be one of the first.
What else is Verbascum thapsus called?
Verbascum thapsus is also known as Verbascum thapsus, Verbascum simplex subsp. valentinum, and Verbascum thapsus var. bracteatum.
Where can I see real photos of Verbascum thapsus?
Browse public Verbascum thapsus collections on collecto.rs to see photos uploaded by 1 collector. Each item links to the collector's profile, with notes, acquisition date, and growth photos.
Can I track my own Verbascum thapsus on collecto.rs?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your Verbascum thapsus, upload photos, track care notes, and connect with other Verbascum thapsus collectors. Your collection stays private by default; you choose what to make public.