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Phlomis grandiflora
Phlomis grandiflora is a Mediterranean-type shrub in the mint family, native to the eastern Aegean and southwest Turkey, grown mainly for its large yellow flowers and silvery foliage. It needs sun and very well-drained soil, and it tolerates dry conditions once established.
Phlomis grandiflora, called Jerusalem sage along with a number of other species, is a flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, native to the eastern Aegean Islands and Turkey. Its cultivar 'Lloyd's Silver' has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as an ornamental.
Goldleaf Lampwick · Shrubby Jerusalem sage · Longleaf Lampwick · Turkish Sage · Jerusalem sage
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Phlomis grandiflora 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.
