Russian Sage

Perovskia atriplicifolia

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CAUTION

Lavendar

Can be toxic to pets; particularly cats, dogs, and horses.

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Overview

Plant Type      Perennial
SunFull Sun
BloomsLate Summer
Height2-3'
Spread3-4'

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Cultivars

  • Denim 'n Lace (Perovskia atriplicifolia "Denim 'n Lace").
    • Planted in bee pollination garden was purchased in 2022 from Home Depot in Marysville.

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Ongoing Management

Weed Control & Mulching.

Insect & Disease Control.

Fertilization

Watering

Pruning / Cutting Back

Cut back plants almost to the ground in late winter to early spring as soon as new growth appears.

Integrated Pest & Pollinator Mgmt Notes

Harvesting

Site Selection & Preparation

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings in late spring or semi-ripe cuttings in summer.

Pollination Needs

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More Information

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