Botanical Name: Perovskia atriplicifolia | |
Common Name: Russian Sage |
Plant Type
Shrub, Perennial
Height Range
3-6'
Flower Color
Blue
Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Grey Green
Bark Color
Brown
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam, Rocky
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Well-drained, Dry
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
Invasive
Design Styles
Meadow, Mediterranean, Ranch
Accenting Features
Fragrance, Showy Flowers, Unusual Foliage
Seasonal Interest
Summer
Location Uses
Background, Perennial Border, Shrub Border, Foundation, Walls / Fences
Special Uses
Cut Flowers, Mass Planting
Attracts Wildlife
Hummingbirds, Butterflies