Verbascum Thapsus - Great Mullein 2g

Great Mullein: M, N, P, Jun-Aug

NATIVE BIENNIAL WILDFLOWER growing to 1.8 m (6ft). Prefers free-draining soil. Hardy to zone 3. It is in flower from June to August. A commonly used remedy, valued for treating bronchitis (combining well with other expectorants such as Coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara). The leaves and the flowers are anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antispasmodic, expectorant and more. An infusion is taken internally in the treatment of a wide range of chest complaints. Produces POLLEN & NECTAR. Self sows easily. SEEDS 2g/£1.55. (sow late spring to early summer, takes 2 or 3 weeks to germinate)