Russian Sage
Perovskia atriplicifolia
- Drought tolerant
- Alluring, fragrant flowers and foliage
- Impressive addition to perennial or cutting gardens
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With a striking combination of aromatic flowers and foliage, Perovskia atriplicifolia provides an airy filler for the garden or bouquet. Russian Sage is beautiful with daylilies, garden phlox or Black-Eyed Susan. Drought tolerant. Cut back to 4-6" in spring. 1995 Perennial Plant of the Year.
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Type:
Perennial
Sun/Shade:
Full Sun
Bloom Color:
Blue
Foliage Color:
Silver
Hardiness Zone:
5 - 9
Height:
36-48 inches
Spread:
24-30 inches
Benefits:
Truly Heat Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Good Cut Flowers
Fragrant
Deer Resistant
Attracts Wildlife:
Attracts Butterflies
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