Phlomis russeliana - Turkish Sage

Turkish Sage

Phlomis russeliana

  • This species is coarser and greener than fruticosa
  • Whorls of yellow hooded flowers form at each leaf axil
  • Tiered flowers on sturdy square stalks
  • Forms a large mound of dark green heart-shaped leaves
  • Bloom Time: June to September
  • Flower Height: 90 cm
  • Foliage Height: 30 cm

ZONE:
5

COLOUR:
Yellow

HEIGHT:
30-35 cm

SPREAD:
60-70 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Plant in full sun in a well-drained soil with dry to medium moisture and avoid wet sites.  It will spread by rhizomes without being invasive. Use in a dry, sunny border or as an informal  ground cover. Drought tolerant once established.

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Medium
FLOWERING TIME:
Summer
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green (dark)