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    PEROVSKIA
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    PEROVSKIA

    Commonly known as Russian sage

    Absorbed into the Salvia genus.

    Late-season colour from lavender to purple in airy, insect-friendly  clumps.

    Genus of 7 species of deciduous subshrubs occurring in rocky sites from Central Asia to the Himalayas.

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    • Good to know
      Grown for their finely-cut, strongly aromatic foliage and large sprays of small, blue flowers.
    • Place of origin
      Central Asia to the Himalayas
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Deciduous
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
      Subshrub
    • Bee friendly
    • Butterfly friendly
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    Varieties
    PEROVSKIA atriplicifolia 'Blue Spire'
    Dainty grey foliage, tall blue flowering spikes
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £13.50
    PEROVSKIA 'Little Spire'
    compact Russian Sage
    Silver-grey foliage and spikes of violet-blue flowers
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £13.50
    PEROVSKIA 'Silvery Blue'
    Attractive upright blue-grey foliage with blue flowers above
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £13.50
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    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
    Unavailable
    Vermin & Pest Control
    SB Plant Invigorator
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    Blood, Fish & Bone
    Improves vegetable, fruit and flower quality. Blood, Fish and Bone contains three major nutrients essential for strong and healthy growth.
    1.5 kg
    £6.50
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