DESCRIPTION
Phlomis samia is a distinctive perennial native to Greece and Turkey, recognized for its whorls of mauve-pink flowers and lush green foliage. Its textured leaves form a dense, verdant base, adding color and structure to Mediterranean-style or xeric gardens. Thriving in rocky and dry soils, this plant is well-suited to hot, sunny locations, where its hardy, resilient foliage provides year-round interest.
Blooming from late spring into early summer, Phlomis samia sends up tall stems adorned with rings of soft mauve-pink tubular flowers. These unique blooms attract bees and butterflies, enhancing the garden with movement and subtle color. With its distinct form and pollinator-friendly flowers, Phlomis samia brings elegance and ecological value to borders, mixed beds, and naturalized garden areas.
DESCRIPTION
Phlomis samia is a distinctive perennial native to Greece and Turkey, recognized for its whorls of mauve-pink flowers and lush green foliage. Its textured leaves form a dense, verdant base, adding color and structure to Mediterranean-style or xeric gardens. Thriving in rocky and dry soils, this plant is well-suited to hot, sunny locations, where its hardy, resilient foliage provides year-round interest.
Blooming from late spring into early summer, Phlomis samia sends up tall stems adorned with rings of soft mauve-pink tubular flowers. These unique blooms attract bees and butterflies, enhancing the garden with movement and subtle color. With its distinct form and pollinator-friendly flowers, Phlomis samia brings elegance and ecological value to borders, mixed beds, and naturalized garden areas.