Phlomis italica plant Flower spikes have heavily laden

Flower spikes have heavily laden dark plummy coloured tubular flowers with white throats from early summer

and many of the stems will die back on their own once winter rolls around

Remove flowers as they fade to encourage more

5cm High x 17cm Wide

from its origins in China

Phlomis italica plant Flower spikes have heavily ladenPhlomis italica also known as woolly sage is a striking foliage perennial or small shrub that has narrow felted wooly, grey green, upstanding leaves. The hooded flowers are a beautiful lilac pink almost a marshmallow pink, that are carried in whorls around the stems in the leaf axils in late summer, although ours often will start flowering mid spring. Plants will thrive in a sunny, sheltered site, in well drained soil, plants will also cope with a