Phlomoides tuberosa in 1 gallon pot
$10.00
9 in stock
Description
Phlomoides tuberosa
Description: Phlomoides tuberosa, commonly known as Tuberous Jerusalem Sage, is a robust perennial herb with erect stems that can reach heights of 4-6 feet. This plant features tubular lavender-pink flowers arranged in dense whorled clusters along its tall, dark burgundy stems, blooming from late spring to mid-summer.
Key Features:
- Height: 4-6 feet (120-180 cm)
- Spread: 1.5-2 feet (45-60 cm)
- Bloom Time: Late spring to mid-summer
- Flower Color: Lavender-pink
- Foliage: Arrow-shaped, green, rough-textured basal leaves up to 8 inches long
- Hardiness Zones: 5-9
Growing Conditions:
- Light: Full sun
- Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil; tolerates sandy and loamy soils
- Watering: Drought-tolerant once established; prefers medium moisture
Uses: Ideal for herbaceous borders, meadow plantings, and prairie-style gardens, Phlomoides tuberosa adds height and texture. The plant’s seed heads provide winter interest, making it a multi-season asset in the garden.
Additional Information: Phlomoides tuberosa is known for attracting bees and butterflies, adding ecological value to its ornamental appeal. It is low-maintenance and can be propagated by division in early spring.
Additional information
Weight | 1.5 kg |
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Dimensions | 18 × 18 × 30 cm |