Perovskia atriplicifolia
Russian Sage
![Perovskia atriplicifolia Russian Sage from Moose Crossing Garden Center](_ccLib/image/plants/DETA-1116.jpg)
Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.
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- Silvery foliage with blue flowers
- Fragrant
![Border or Bed](image/chars/char-112.png)
Border or Bed
![Cut Flower/ Foliage](image/chars/char-109.png)
Cut Flower/ Foliage
![Dried Flower/ Foliage](image/chars/char-108.png)
Dried Flower/ Foliage
![Drought Tolerant](image/chars/char-107.png)
Drought Tolerant
![Fragrant](image/chars/char-25.png)
Fragrant
![Low Maintenance](image/chars/char-81.png)
Low Maintenance
![Mass Planting](image/chars/char-29.png)
Mass Planting
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Prefers full sun and well drained soil. Few pests.
Height: 36 in
Spacing: 24-30 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Blue, Lavender
Zone: 4-8
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Border or Bed
- Drought Tolerant
- Mass Planting
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Low Maintenance
- Fragrant
- Dried Flower/ Foliage
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Silver
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Hummingbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Dry Soil
- Average Water