
Phlomis lanata
Description
A compact evergreen shrub with sage-like grey-green leaves to 2.5cm in length, with whorls of deep yellow flowers 2cm in length in summer
Plant Characteristics
Growth Speed
Slow · 0.1 m/yr
Soil Texture
ChalkLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drainedWell-drained
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 1-9
Key Features
Drought resistantCottage and informal gardenMediterranean climate plantsCoastalCity and courtyard gardensWildlife gardensLow MaintenanceFlower borders and beds