Phlomoides, Tuberous Jerusalem Sage 'Amazone'

Phlomoidestuberosa

Family
Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
Species
tuberosa (too-ber-OH-suh)
Synonym
Phlomis tuberosa
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Succulent
Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Bloom Color
Medium Purple
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
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Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Barbourville, Kentucky

Spring, Texas

Kalama, Washington

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| May 2013 | positive

I recently purchased a older home in the SW end of the Annapolis Valley in Nova Scotia. I have the very healthy tuberous Phlomis, yellow ...Read More

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