![Moth Mullein [Verbascum blattaria]](/images/September/Yellow/IMG_3805.jpeg "Moth Mullein [Verbascum blattaria]")
Common Name:
Moth Mullein
Scientic Name:
Verbascum blattaria
Colors:
Yellow
Months Appearing:
September
Non-native. Usually yellow but may be white or pink. 2-5 feet tall.
Flower is in a loose raceme. ~ 1 inch diameter. 5 petals, fused at base. 5 purple stamens with orange tips purple hairs.
Leave are basal in year one, stalk in year two. Stalkless, toothed and up to 6 inches long. Smaller as ascend stalk.
Weedy, disturbed soil, roadside. White Pine Trail, South of Big Rapids, Mi., 9/19, 3811., 3805, 3806