Tuberous Jerusalem Sage
Phlomis tuberosa cv. Amazone
Plant Information
Type: Herbaceous Perennial
Garden: Wisconsin Woodland Garden
Zone: 6, 7, 8, 9
Bloom Time: May - Jul
Height: 24-48 inches
Light Requirements: Full sun
Soil Conditions: Average well-drained soil
Flower Color: Purple
Wildlife: Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Special Characteristics:
- Looks like pompoms on a stick
- Huge deep green leaves look similar to monarda
- Part of the mint family
- Great seedheads
- Leave up for winter interest
- Easy to transplant
- Does not need staking, despite its height
- Established plants are drought tolerant