Phlomis monocephala


Common name(s): lampwick


Description: evergreen shrub; rounded growth with aromatic leaves and whorls of yellow flowers in summer. 


Height: to 4 ft. Spread: to 5 ft.


Position: full sun and well-draining soil


Uses: ornamental, to attract pollinators


Winter Hardiness: to 5 F and below


Drought: adapted to 5 months of summer drought


Distribution: Turkey

Care: no special care needed, spent flower stalks can be removed anytime