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Re: Phlomis

Jane, your asked:

>Can anyone help me identify my third Phlomis? It has a pale pink flower, has
>retained most of its furry grey leaves and grows with me to a height of 2 ft.

It may be Phlomis italica, which is the only Phlomis with pink flowers
described in the catalog I'm looking at. Says it's from the Balearic Island
in the Mediterranean.

(I grow fruticosa, the narrow leaf variety, which is readily available here
in many nurseries.)

Carol


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