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Verbascum (Cotswold Group) 'Pink Domino' (Mullein 'Pink Domino')
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per year
1.5m
Max height
Max height
0.5m
Max spread
Max spread
2-5 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Verbascum (Cotswold Group) 'Pink Domino'
Other names
Mullein 'Pink Domino', Verbascum bombyciferum 'Pink Domino', Verbascum chaixii 'Pink Domino'
Genus
Verbascum Verbascum
Variety or Cultivar
'Pink Domino' _ 'Pink Domino' is an erect, semi-evergreen, short-lived perennial with basal rosettes of ovate to lance-shaped, wrinkled, dark green leaves and erect, branching spikes of deep rose-pink flowers in summer.
Verbascum (Cotswold Group) 'Pink Domino' is: Deciduous
Habit
Rosette, Erect
Awards
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Flower
Pink in Summer
Foliage
Dark-green in Summer
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Caterpillars , Figwort weevils Caterpillars , Figwort weevils
Powdery mildew Powdery mildew
General care
Pruning
Remove faded flower spikes.
Propagation methods
Root cuttings
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Where to grow
Verbascum (Cotswold Group) 'Pink Domino' (Mullein 'Pink Domino') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Beds and borders, Gravel, Wildlife
Cultivation
Plant in alkaline, poor, well-drained soil in full sun. In more fertile soils, it grows large and needs support.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Alkaline
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name
Verbascum (Cotswold Group) 'Pink Domino'
Other names
Mullein 'Pink Domino', Verbascum bombyciferum 'Pink Domino', Verbascum chaixii 'Pink Domino'
Genus
Verbascum Verbascum
Variety or Cultivar
'Pink Domino' _ 'Pink Domino' is an erect, semi-evergreen, short-lived perennial with basal rosettes of ovate to lance-shaped, wrinkled, dark green leaves and erect, branching spikes of deep rose-pink flowers in summer.
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Rosette, Erect
Awards
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Colour
Flower
Pink in Summer
Foliage
Dark-green in Summer
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Caterpillars , Figwort weevils
Specific diseases
General care
Pruning
Remove faded flower spikes.
Propagation methods
Root cuttings
Monthly care advice
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Where to grow
Verbascum (Cotswold Group) 'Pink Domino' (Mullein 'Pink Domino') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Beds and borders, Gravel, Wildlife
Cultivation
Plant in alkaline, poor, well-drained soil in full sun. In more fertile soils, it grows large and needs support.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Alkaline
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5
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