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Phlomis fruticosa


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Phlomis fruticosa is a bold, architectural perennial or subshrub with felted, grey-green, sage-like leaves and clusters of bright yellow flowers in summer.


Description:
Phlomis fruticosa is a bold, architectural perennial or subshrub with felted, grey-green, sage-like leaves in mounds topped in summer with bright yellow clusters of tubular, two-lipped flowers in whorls on upright or leaning stems. Tolerant of heat and drought but not of winter wet. Jerusalem sage is an evergreen shrub in mild climates or a herbaceous perennial in colder climates.


Common Name: Jerusalem Sage

Family: Lamiaceae (The Mint Family)

Zone Hardiness: 5-10

Light: Full Sun, Part Sun

Height: 2-4'

Width: 2-3'

Primary Bloom Colour: Yellow

Secondary Bloom Colour: Yellow

Class: Evergreen

Type: Perennial

Bloom Time: Summer

Soil Moisture: Average, Dry, Drought Tolerant

Stem Colour:

Fragrance: No

Berries:

Benefits: Butterflies, Bees

Deer Resistant: Yes

BC Native: No

Native Habitat: Coastal cliffs and other rocky habitats.

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Geogrpahical Origin: Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia

Asia and the Pacific - Southwest Asia and Asia Minor

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