Given its name as the appearance of the flowers are thought to resemble a moth, this flower is rather beautiful. 2-4' high, it can have white or yellow flowers. The filaments inside the flower are a wolly purple. This plant, a member of the Figwort family blooms May & June in disturbed sites. This one was found on Beasley Bend in Lebanon.
Friday, May 13, 2011
Moth Mullein (Verbascum blattaria)
Given its name as the appearance of the flowers are thought to resemble a moth, this flower is rather beautiful. 2-4' high, it can have white or yellow flowers. The filaments inside the flower are a wolly purple. This plant, a member of the Figwort family blooms May & June in disturbed sites. This one was found on Beasley Bend in Lebanon.
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