Phlomis samia (true)

Coming in December 

North Africa, Balkans to Greece. A bushy Mediterranean perennial with tall, strong upright stems trimmed with whorled fuzzy lilac-pink blooms above a grand evergreen basal rosette of lovely grayish foliage. Sun. January to March flowering. 150cm Trimmable

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