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Perovskia atriplicifolia
Small erect subshrub with aromatic, deeply divided, grey-green leaves and large, open plumes of small tubular blue flowers from late summer. Hardy, prefers sun.
Genus
Perovskia
Species
atriplicifolia
Cultivar
Common name
Russian Sage
Family name
Lamiaceae
Place of origin
DETAILS
Height
1 m
Width
1 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Deciduous
Soil Type
Needs well drained soil
Moisture
Tolerates dry soils
Exposure
Prefers a sunny site / Tolerates coastal sites / Will tolerate very hard frosts.
Nourishment / Sanctuary / Whimsical
Perennials
Category
Medium, height 0.6 to 1.2 metres.
Availability
All our current stock has been dispatched out to retailers. If they have none left for you, we are growing another crop to supply as soon as possible.
Where to buy our plants
Where to buy our plants