Phlomis fruticosa

Soft grey leaves and bright yellow flowers make this sun-loving shrub cheerful and easy in dry gardens.

Jerusalem sage is a small spreading evergreen shrub from the Mediterranean from Turkey round to Italy. Best in a sunny well drained position. Drought tolerant. Can cut back after flowering. Soft woolly grey leaves. Yellow flowers. AGM. Hardy and up to 1m wide and high.

Habit - Wikimedia Commons: Robert Flogaus-Faust, CC BY 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

Flower closeup - Wikimedia Commons: Albarubescens, CC BY-SA 4.0