Phlomis italica
£15.00
- out of stock
notes
The visual effect of Italica is soft and calming; the reality is a full hardy plant that thrives in a sunny, well drained border and is loved by bees. This evergreen shrub has wonderfully soft and velvety, spear-shaped leaves on strong, upright stems, punctuated with attractive soft hooded flowers.
Dimensions
- Pot size: 3 L
- Height and Spread: 100cm (3ft 3in) x 100cm (3ft 3in)
Features
notes
The visual effect of Italica is soft and calming; the reality is a full hardy plant that thrives in a sunny, well drained border and is loved by bees. This evergreen shrub has wonderfully soft and velvety, spear-shaped leaves on strong, upright stems, punctuated with attractive soft hooded flowers.
Insights
Phlomis thrive in the sunshine and are the perfect plant for dry borders. The woolly grey foliage is aromatic so provides a sensory delight.
Details
- Flowers: July - end of August
- Hardy
Planting
- All soil types
- South or West aspect
- Full sun
Care
Can become untidy so cut back in spring.
Glossary