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Aaron Rod (Verbascum sinuatum)
FlowerBiennialModerate

Aaron Rod

Verbascum sinuatum

Family: Scrophulariaceae

Aaron Rod grows in full sun and prefers dry, sandy soil. Water needs: Low.

How to Grow Aaron Rod

Aaron Rod growing information includes sunlight requirements of Full sun, soil conditions listed as Dry, sandy soil with a soil pH of 6.0-8.0, and Low water needs. The listed hardiness zones are 7-10. For propagation reference, the database lists germination or establishment information for Aaron Rod as 14-30 days, with planting or establishment depth listed as Surface sow. Days to maturity are listed as 120-180 days.

Plant Overview

Aaron Rod (Verbascum sinuatum) is listed in the Scrophulariaceae family and categorized as a flower with a biennial life cycle. This profile summarizes growing information for hardiness, light, soil, water, seed starting, maturity, and other available cultivation details. Difficulty is listed as Moderate.

Plant ID
PLT-4090
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Plant type
Flower
Life cycle
Biennial
Difficulty
Moderate

Growing Conditions

Aaron Rod is listed for full sun conditions. Water needs are listed as low. The database soil reference is Dry, sandy soil. The listed soil pH range is 6.0-8.0, and the listed hardiness range is 7-10.

Hardiness zones
7-10
Sunlight
Full sun
Soil
Dry, sandy soil
Soil pH
6.0-8.0
Water needs
Low

Seed & Germination

For seed starting, the listed germination time is 14-30 days and the seed depth is Surface sow. The listed time to maturity is 120-180 days. Use these values as general reference points and adjust for local climate, seed source, and growing conditions.

Germination
14-30 days
Seed depth
Surface sow

Harvest & Propagation

Days to maturity
120-180 days
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Growing Reference Note

Plant performance can vary with climate, soil, weather, cultivar, seed quality, and gardening methods. The values on this page are general database reference ranges rather than a substitute for local extension guidance or seed-packet instructions.