Verbascum phoeniceum | Rosetta Giftware It can be easily split

It can be easily split in spring to provide you with more plants

After flowering remove any old tatty leaves and be sure to split it if the plant has grown too big which will ensure that it retains its vigour and produces lots of flowers

do not cut it back by more than half as too much of a harsh pruning may kill it

hotter areas will find that it goes dormant in mid-summer although my plants have not done that and we have had a very hot summer

Verbascum phoeniceum | Rosetta Giftware It can be easily splitVerbascum phoeniceum Vintage Rose is a stately plant, that combines architectural form with beautiful colouring. Vintage Rose produces elegant spires of intense dark pink flowers that flower throughout the summer months with some sporadic flowers March and April. The plants have a rosette of leaves at the base with flower stems held proudly above. Vita Sackville West wrote in 1936 that her verbascums looked as though 'a colony of tiny butterflies had