Russian Sage
Common name | Russian Sage | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Latin name |
Perovskia atriplifolia
Type
| Perennial
| Height
| 36-60"
| Spread
| 24-48"
| Light & Water
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Zone
| 4
| Bloom months
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Bloom colours
| Blue
| Foliage colours
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Features
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Notes
| Excellent drought tolerant large plant. Cut back to ~6" in spring after danger of frost. Self seeds and spreads by root, especially if irrigated, but can be managed. Good mass planted with Achillea filipendula 'Gold Plate'. Excellent heat resistance, moderate growth rate. |