Woolly Jerusalem sage (Phlomis lanata)

Woolly Jerusalem sage (Phlomis lanata) is a shrub that can grow 10cm – 50cm tall and 50cm – 1.5m wide.

This plant is commonly known as woolly Jerusalem sage.

This is a evergreen plant that takes 5-10 years to reach full maturity.

Plant profile

Common name: woolly Jerusalem sage
Scientific name: Phlomis lanata
Plant type: Shrubs
Habit: Bushy
Height: 10cm – 50cm
Spread: 50cm – 1.5m
Foliage: Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Chalk, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained, Well drained
Garden type: Informal Garden, Mediterranean Garden
Planting type: Flower borders and bedding, Low Maintenance
Other characteristics: Drought resistant, Plants for pollinators

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Cultivation profiles – Growing Woolly Jerusalem sage (Phlomis lanata) – ghislain118 http://www.fleurs-des-montagnes.net, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons