Russian Sage
Perovskia atriplicifolia
Zones 4–9perennial36" tall🐝 pollinator
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Peak bloom: August
How to plant
Plant in spring in dry, well-drained soil. Silver foliage with airy blue spikes. Cut back to 6" each spring.
- Sunlight
- full sun
- Spacing
- 36" between plants
- Mature height
- 36"
- Row placement
- back of bed
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