Shinko is partially self-pollinating and heavy bearing enough that crops should be thinned to prevent limb breakage
The Titan series has larger flowers
Outside plants in their zones will flower year-round or till frost
The foliage is edible and can be used in cooking fresh or dried
Susceptible to powdery mildew
Verbascum 'Southern Charm' ~ Southern Charm Mullein irregular Shinko is partially self-pollinating andSouthern Charm Mullein is a showy perennial known for its tall, elegant flower spikes and soft pastel blooms. The flowers appear in shades of apricot, blush pink, cream, and lavender, often with contrasting purple stamens, creating a delicate cottage garden look. Type: Perennial Origins: Europe, North Africa, and Asia Height: 2' 3' Spread: 1. 5 2' Spacing: 1. 5' USDA Hardiness Zone: 5 8 Culture: Full Sun Bloom Color: Purple Season of Interest: Summer,