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Verbascum Helen Johnson
Verbascum Helen Johnson
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Verbascum Helen Johnson is a garden perennial suited to full sun and well-drained conditions, growing to about 1.5m. Flowers appear from June to August. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Sun
☀️ Full Sun
Water
💧 Low (Well-drained)
Hardiness
🌡️ H7 (Fully Hardy)
Size
📏 1.5m tall × 45cm wide
Flowers
🌸 jun,jul,aug
Wildlife
🐝 Pollinator-friendly
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Prices from 2 retailers
Prices last checked: 28 Sept 2026
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| Burncoose Nurseries £9.99 standard delivery | £14.00Checked 27 Oct | Check retailer for size | View at Burncoose NurseriesOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Shire Plants | £5.90Checked 28 Sept | Check retailer for size | View at Shire PlantsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Burncoose Nurseries
£9.99 standard delivery
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Shire Plants
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Plant Information
About this plant
Verbascum Helen Johnson is a garden perennial suited to full sun and well-drained conditions, growing to about 1.5m. Flowers appear from June to August. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Latin Name
Verbascum Helen Johnson
Family
Hardiness Zone
H7
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
full-sun
Water Needs
low
Flowering Season
jun,jul,aug
Mature Height
1.5m
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy Verbascum Helen Johnson online in the UK?
You can buy Verbascum Helen Johnson from 2 UK nurseries including Shire Plants, Burncoose Nurseries. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Verbascum Helen Johnson?
The scientific name for Verbascum Helen Johnson is Verbascum Helen Johnson.
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