A Hybrid of Phlomis purpurea and italica.
Phlomis x marina has the particularity of being resistant to salt water and is therefore very suitable for cultivation in coastal areas.
Small shrub with pretty grey foliage and beautiful violet-pink flowers. Landscaping, ground cover, rockeries, slopes.
Requires occasional watering and annual pruning. Prefers loamy, basic, dry soils.
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Flowering |
Attracts Wildlife | Allelopathic plants |
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Climate Zone | Mediterranean |
Flower colour | Pink, Purple |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Foliage color | Grey |
Hardiness | Drought resistant, Non hardy |
Life cycle | Perennial |
Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, Coastal garden, Cottage garden, Edges, Gravel Garden, Groundcover, Low maintenance garden, Urban garden, Wild garden |
Soil - Moisture | Dry |
Soil - Ph | Alkaline |
Soil - Type | Chalk, Stony |
Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |
Watering | Moderate |