Temptress Flower Mixed Seeds (Verbascum phoeniceum)

A striking and colorful perennial, Temptress Flower Mixed produces tall spikes of vibrant blooms in shades of pink, purple, and white. Hardy and long-flowering, these plants attract pollinators and add architectural interest to borders, cottage gardens, and wildflower areas.

What Makes It Special

• Eye-catching spikes of pink, purple, and white flowers

• Hardy, long-lasting perennial with strong garden presence

• Attracts bees and butterflies, supporting pollinator gardens

Key Features

• Botanical name: Verbascum phoeniceum

• Hardy perennial

• Height: 60–120 cm (2–4 ft)

• Bloom time: Mid-summer

Ideal For

• Garden borders and cottage-style planting

• Wildflower gardens and pollinator-friendly areas

• Adding height and vertical interest to mixed plantings

Sowing

• Sow indoors Feb–Apr or outdoors Mar–May

• Cover lightly with soil and keep moist

• Germination: 14–28 days at 18–20°C

• Transplant seedlings 30–40 cm apart

• Flowers the first or second year after sowing