Russian Sage

Common name

Russian Sage

Botanical name

Perovskia atriplicifolia

Variety

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Zone

USDA Zone 5 (-20°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).

Light

Sun

Height

36-48" (91-122 cm)

Habit

Upright

Feed

Use all-purpose

Water

Weekly during dry spells

Bloom Color

Purple

Bloom Time

Summer-fall

Maintenance

Divide every 3 to 5 years

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About

Striking combination of aromatic flowers and foliage provides an airy filler for the garden or bouquet. Beautiful with daylilies, garden phlox or balloon flowers. Drought tolerant. Cut back to 4-6" in spring. 1995 Perennial Plant of the Year.

Companion Plants

Balloon Flower

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