Phlomis tuberosa
- Product number: 599875
- Origin: Eurasia
- Latin: Phlomis tuberosa
The large, sage-like leaves form the decorative base for this 1 m tall plant. The violet-pink labiate flowers grow from the typical (and beloved!) spherical whorls, which are spaced along the stems. Flowering period June-July. The plant is tolerant of drought.
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Latin: Phlomis tuberosa
Dutch: Violette Jeruzalemkaarsen
Also known as: Brandkruid or Bruidstaartplant
English: Jerusalem Sage
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- Flower colour: Violet-pink labiate flowers in spherical whorls
- Origin: Eurasia
- Average growth height: 90 to 120 cm
- Annual or perennial: Perennial
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- Winter hardy: Forst hardy
- Ease of cultivation: Moderate
- Latin: Phlomis tuberosa
- Dutch: Violet Jerusalem Candles
- Also known as: Burning Bush or Bridal Wreath Spirea
- English: Jerusalem Sage
