Garden shrub £5.95

Jerusalem Sage

£5.95

Whorls of hooded, golden yellow flowers in June and July and sage-like, aromatic, grey-green leaves. This spreading evergreen shrub is perfect for a sunny mixed or shrub border. For the best results plant boldly in multiples of three in fertile, well-drained soil and remove any weak or diseased stems each year in mid-spring.Position: full sunSoil: any fertile, well-drained soilRate of growth: average Flowering period: June and July Flower colour: golden yellowHardiness: fully hardy (borderline)Garden care: In mid-spring shorten any frost-damaged stems, cutting back to just above a healthy bud.

Remove any weak or diseased shoots, cutting cleanly back to the baseGoes well with: Stachys byzantina 'Silver Carpet', Euphorbia characias subspecies wulfenii 'Lambrook Gold', Echinops ritro, Anthemis tinctoria 'Kelwayi', Eschscholzia mexicana 'Sun Shades', Artemisia absinthium 'Lambrook Silver'