Phlomis 'Edward Bowles'

Also Known As

Hybrid Jerusalem Sage

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 3'
W: 3'

planting zones

7a-10b

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Phlomis 'Edward Bowles' plant details

Phlomis 'Edward Bowles' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with blue and green foliage. In spring and summer yellow flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Phlomis 'Edward Bowles'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 3 FT wide, 3 FT tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring and summer
Uses: border plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, rare, velvety

GROWING CONDITIONS for Phlomis 'Edward Bowles'

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: deer, heat
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Large, spade-shaped leaves with fuzzy green tops and silvery undersides surround 3 -4' tall stems that have lemon-yellow flowers. The flower disks encircle the stems and occur in tiers several inches apart. 4' x 4' evergreen woody perennial or shrub. Minimum temperature: 0?F