Bouillon Blanc - False Phlomis Molène - Molenas
This biennial species of white mullein has a wide rosette of downy, gray-green leaves from which emerge, in the second year, a long flowering spike adorned, from June to September, with a multitude of beautiful yellow flowers.
Ideal for adding verticality to any flower bed, this mullein will also find its place in medicinal gardens!
Sow on the surface of a tray previously filled with sowing compost, then press gently and keep the substrate moist. Mullein seeds need light to germinate and must not be covered. Mullein seeds need light to germinate and must not be covered. Transplant in the garden, as soon as frost is no longer a concern, spacing plants 70-80 cm apart in all directions.
March, April, May
June, July, August, September
in the ground
sunny
low
limestone, gravel, sandy
drained
Verbascum phlomoides
0.3 grams
Yellow, Green-Gray
edible
From 150 to 200 cm
Mulleins, Verbascum sp., have a long tradition of medicinal use throughout the world. The flowers and leaves of Verbascum densiflorum, Verbascum phlomoides and Verbascum thapsus have expectorant, mucolytic and sedative properties, and are used in traditional Turkish medicine to treat respiratory disorders such as bronchitis, dry coughs, tuberculosis and asthma. They are also used for hemorrhoids, rheumatic inflammations, superficial fungal infections, etc. In infusions, these species relieve abdominal pain.
