WorldFloraDB - Verbascum densiflorum

Characteristics

Much like no. 5 [Verbascum thapsus L.], but with larger fls (cor 2.5–4.5 cm wide) and spatulate stigma; often more branching, with several longer, less dense infls; lvs often dentate and more acuminate. Native of Europe, locally intr. and abundant in se. Wis. (V. thapsiforme)

Life form

biennial

Growth form

herb

Growth support

-

Foliage retention

deciduous

Sexuality

hermaphrodite

Pollination

entomogamy

Spread

epizoochory

Mature width (meter)

0.5 - 1.0

Mature height (meter)

1.2

Root system

-

Rooting depth (meter)

-

Root diameter (meter)

-

Flower color

Blooming months

Jan	Feb	Mar
Apr	May	Jun
Jul	Aug	Sep
Oct	Nov	Dec

Fruit color

-

Fruiting months

-

Nitrogen fixer

-

Photosynthetic pathway

c3

Environment

Waste places, railway embankments and similar dry sunny localities.

Light
Soil humidity
Soil texture
Soil acidity
Soil nutriment
Hardiness (USDA)

Usage

Uses	environmental use medicinal
Edible	-
Therapeutic use	Tumor (unspecified)
Human toxicity	-
Animal toxicity	-

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.

Mode	cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days)	11 - 22
Germination temperacture (C°)	20
Germination luminosity	light
Germination treatment	-
Minimum temperature (C°)	-
Optimum temperature (C°)	-
Size	-
Vigor	-
Productivity	-