Russian Sage
Perovskia atriplicifolia X5191
Not exactly sage nor Russian, this hardy native of Crimea, Afghanistan and Pakistan was named Perennial Plant of the Year for 1995. Has beautiful purple-blue flowers that dry well for dried arrangements. Leaves are pleasantly aromatic with a strong camphor scent works well in potpourris. Excellent beeplant.
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About Russian Sage
Hardiness zone
3-9
Exposure
Sun
Germease
Moderate
Sow times
Spring; Late Summer; Early Fall
Product use
Aromatic
Duration
Perennial