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Phlomis armeniaca

Phlomis armeniaca
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0

Phlomis armeniaca is a hardy perennial herb from Turkey and the Transcaucasus, grown for its woolly foliage and whorled flowers. It needs free-draining soil and full sun to thrive.

Family
Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Grows as
Perennial
Light
Full sun
Water
Water sparingly once established and let the soil dry out between waterings.
Soil
Free-draining, poor to average soil; avoid heavy wet clay.
Temperature
Hardy to about -15 °C; protect from prolonged waterlogged cold.
How easy
Easy
Native range
Türkiye to Transcaucasus
Climate
temperate

About

Phlomis armeniaca is a perennial herb in the genus Phlomis endemic to Turkey and the Transcaucasus.

Other Phlomis plants

Bourgeau's Lampwick · Goldleaf Lampwick · Shrubby Jerusalem sage · Large Flowered Lampwick · Balearic Island Sage · Longleaf Lampwick · Turkish Sage · Ehden Lampwick · Jerusalem sage

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Phlomis armeniaca by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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