Mullein 'Primrose Path'

Prefers full sun, but soil can be poor if well drained. Suitable for back of borders or large containers

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water moderately. Primrose Path is generally regarded as a hardy plant, so this plant will grow or become dormant during the winter.

Germinates easily from seed. Sow thinly and pot on individually as soon as the seedlings are large enough to handle. Keep potting on until the plant is well established

Sow at a depth of approx. 0.04 inches (0.1 cm) and aim for a distance of at least 0.39 inches (1.0 cm) between Mullein plants. For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 10°C / 50°F.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Primrose Path about 49 days before your last frost date.

Plant out into the final flowering position at the back of a mixed border at the end of the summer. The plants will over winter safely and flower in the following season

Primrose Path is hardy, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Cut flowers may prolong the life of the plant, as it tends to biennial type

This variety tends to mature and be ready for harvest in mid summer.