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Russian Sage
Aromatic flowers and foliage, upright form. Striking as a filler for the garden or bouquet. Attractive complement to pink, yellow and purple flowers; try it with daylilies, garden phlox or balloon flowers. Drought tolerant. Cut back to 4-6" in spring.
Companion Plants
Maiden Grass
Salvia
Tickseed
Plant Details
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Common name
Russian Sage
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Botanical name
Perovskia atriplicifolia
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Variety
Longin
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Zone
USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
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Light
Sun
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Height
36-48" (91-122 cm)
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Habit
Upright
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Feed
Use all-purpose
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Water
Weekly during dry spells
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Bloom Color
Purple
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Bloom Time
Summer-fall
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Maintenance
Pinch back for fuller appearance
This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:
- Pamela F.'s collection