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PHLOMIS fruticosa
Commonly known as Jerusalem sage
Yellow flowers, felted grey-green foliage
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Evergreen - sage-like, ovate-lance-shaped, wrinkled leaves to 10cm (4in) long
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Yellow - 3cm (1¼in) long -
Height - 1m (39in) -
Spread - 1.5m (5ft)
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Medium shrub - Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height - mound-forming shrub with upright shoots. Flowers are formed in axillary whorls
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Hardy - cold winter - Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Full sun -
Additional Features - Good to know - - wildlife plant - insects -
Pests & Diseases - leafhoppers -
Place of origin - eastern Mediterranean -
Resistant to honey fungus - These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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Garden Location/Conditions - Coastal / windswept - - slightly back from the sea with more shelter
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Hardiness - Fully hardy -
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Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
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Soil Conditions - Fertile well drained soil -
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Wildlife - Bee friendly -
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