Jerusalem Sage (Noun)
Meaning
A spreading subshrub of Mediterranean regions cultivated for dense axillary whorls of purple or yellow flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Jerusalem sage, with its bright yellow flowers, added a lovely splash of color to the garden border.
- In the dry Mediterranean garden, the Jerusalem sage thrived, producing an abundance of purple flowers.
- She carefully pruned the Jerusalem sage to encourage bushy growth and more blooms.
- The landscape designer chose Jerusalem sage for its drought tolerance and handsome, woolly leaves.
- In the rock garden, the Jerusalem sage spilled out of its container, creating a beautiful display of purple flowers.