The whimsical Rocky Mountain Bee Plant can reach four to five feet in height, and will tolerate dry or poor soils conditions well. It readily self-seeds to continue on through the next growing season.
In its second year of growth, it can tower from six to ten feet tall, with pollinators whirring about its generous candelabra of blooms. Native to Greece and the Olympus mountains of Turkey, Verbascum olympicum lends an extravagance to whatever site one may choose to...
In its second year of growth, it can tower from six to ten feet tall, with pollinators whirring about its generous candelabra of blooms. Native to Greece and the Olympus mountains of Turkey, Verbascum olympicum lends an extravagance to whatever site one may choose to...
The scent alone makes them instantly identifiable against other Goldenrod species. With pollen dripping from the inflorescences of this plant, it is an important source of nectar for bees and butterflies, with there even being certain bees that exclusively feed on...
One should note that this sap can be an irritant to skin and eyes. Its potency as a coloring agent can be easily intuited in witnessing the orange sap that oozes from both the crushed flowers and disturbed roots (one can also derive orange dye from Chelidonium...
