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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.
Further Reading....
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Deciduous - subshrub
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Full sun -
Additional Features - Good to know - - grown for their finely-cut, strongly aromatic foliage and large sprays of small, blue flowers. -
Pests & Diseases - none -
Place of origin - central Asia to the Himalayas -
Resistant to honey fungus - These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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Soil Conditions - Well drained, dry, poor to moderately fertile soil - - they will also survive in coastal, chalky and dry positions
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Wildlife - Bee friendly - -
Butterfly friendly
Perovskia - Growing Guide
Buy Varieties of PEROVSKIA
PEROVSKIA atriplicifolia 'Blue Spire' >
Commonly known as: Russian sage.
Dainty grey foliage, tall blue flowering spikes
PEROVSKIA 'Little Spire' >
Commonly known as: compact Russian Sage.
Silver-grey foliage and spikes of violet-blue flowers
PEROVSKIA 'Silvery Blue' >
Commonly known as: Russian Sage.
Attractive upright blue-grey foliage with blue flowers above
