Scientific Name: Perovskia atriplicifolia
Common Name: Russian Sage
Hardiness Zone: 4a - 9b
Hardiness Degree: -30°F (-34.4°C)
Blooming Season: Summer, Late Summer
Plant Habit: Upright
Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Rabbit Resistant, Colorful/Attractive Foliage, Fragrant Flowers, Heat Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Frost Tolerant
Water: Light
Fertilize: Once a month
Spacing: 16 - 24" (41 - 61cm)
Height: 18 - 36" (46 - 91cm)
Width: 14 - 28" (36 - 71cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: Superb garden and backdrop plant. Exceptionally long blooming and very hardy. Grows in heat and drought, and always looks fresh! Attracts bees and hummingbirds.
It’s tough as…STEEL!
A perennial first: Grow high-quality, affordable Perovskia from professional-grade seed. Blue Steel has higher and much more uniform germination than other seed varieties so you’ll grow top-notch plugs easily and efficiently. No vernalisation or overwintering is needed, so production time is slashed. And grown beside leading vegetative varieties, you can’t see a difference.
Scientific Name: Perovskia atriplicifolia
Common Name: Russian Sage
Hardiness Zone: 4a - 9b
Hardiness Degree: -30°F (-34.4°C)
Blooming Season: Summer, Late Summer
Plant Habit: Upright
Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Rabbit Resistant, Colorful/Attractive Foliage, Fragrant Flowers, Heat Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Frost Tolerant
Water: Light
Fertilize: Once a month
Spacing: 16 - 24" (41 - 61cm)
Height: 18 - 36" (46 - 91cm)
Width: 14 - 28" (36 - 71cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: Superb garden and backdrop plant. Exceptionally long blooming and very hardy. Grows in heat and drought, and always looks fresh! Attracts bees and hummingbirds.
It’s tough as…STEEL!
A perennial first: Grow high-quality, affordable Perovskia from professional-grade seed. Blue Steel has higher and much more uniform germination than other seed varieties so you’ll grow top-notch plugs easily and efficiently. No vernalisation or overwintering is needed, so production time is slashed. And grown beside leading vegetative varieties, you can’t see a difference.
