Species: Perovskia atriplicifolia
Russian Sage
Found on Course Walks
Map of plant locations
(Plant location data may be incomplete)
In Collection(s):
None Listed
Cultivars
'Little Spires'Ornamental Characteristics
Shrub < 4 feet, Groundcover
2'-4'
Deciduous
upright, spreading
Long season of summer bloom.
Environmental Characteristics
Full sun
5a
Can tolerate acid to alkaline soil (pH 5.0 to 8.0)
Resistant to deer
Consistently moist, well-drained soil; Occasional periods of dry soil; Prolonged periods of dry soil
See graphic below
Insect Disease
Bare Root Transplanting
Easy
Other
Native to western China
Moisture Tolerance Graphic
Please view this page on a tablet or larger screen for the moisture graph
Moisture Tolerance
Occasionally saturated or very wet soil
Consistently moist, well-drained soil
Occasional periods of dry soil
Prolonged periods of dry soil
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
