Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Little Spire'
Russian Sage
PP11643
Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Little Spire' - Russian Sage from Moose Crossing Garden Center
- Compact, upright habit
- Spikes of violet flowers
- Deeply cut, grey foliage
- Blooms late summer-fall
Border or Bed
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Dried Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Fragrant
Mass Planting
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Prefers full sun and well drained soil Average to dry moisture is ideal Treat like a shrub; prune down to 6-8" in early spring to encourage sturdy growth Few pests, Drought tolerant, Slow to emerge in spring
Height: 12-24 in
Spread: 18-24 ft
Spacing: 24 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Violet
Zone: 4-10
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Container
- Drought Tolerant
- Salt Tolerant
- Mass Planting
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Fragrant
- Border or Bed
- Dried Flower/ Foliage
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Silver
- Green
- Gray
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
- Fall
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Hummingbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Dry Soil
- Average Water