PHLOMIS bourgaei
Commonly known as Bourgeau phlomis
Puckered grey-green leaves, yellow flowers.
£15.00 , 3+ £13.00
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Pests & Diseases
May be susceptible to honey fungus -
Place of origin
native to Aegean Islands to South West Turkey. -
Evergreen
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Yellow
Bright yellow hooded flowers -
Sub-tropical / mediterranean
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Town garden
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Height and Spread
1–1.5 metres -
Pruning group 8
Suitable for: Wall trained shrubs and less vigorous climbers.
Action: For climbers 'spur prune' by cutting back 3-4 buds of the permanent framework. For wall trained shrubs cut back flowered shoots to within 2-4 buds of permanent framework.
When: Annually after flowers if on previous year's growth, or in late Winter or Spring if on current year's growth.
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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) -
Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soil
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Tolerates all
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Full sun
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