Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Jelena' ppaf

Russian Sage

Delicate purple-blue flowers with fragrant, silvery-green foliage, compact and upright habit.


  •  · Small purple-blue flowers
  •  · Compact, upright habit
  •  · Fragrant silvery-green foliage

Height:

14-18 in

Spread:

12-14 in

Zone:

4-8

Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Jelena'
Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Jelena' - Russian Sage

Exposure

• Sun Tolerant

Soil Moisture Needs

• Dry
• Average Soil

Nature Attraction

• Attracts Hummingbirds

Critter Resistance

• Deer Resistant
• Rabbit Resistant

Attributes

• Good Cut Flower / Foliage
• Dried Flower

Season of Interest (Flowering)

• Fall
• Late Summer

Perovskia

Common Name: Russian Sage

Shrub-like perennial with erect woody stems and rather informal growth habit. Plants have attractive white stems with aromatic silver-green foliage. Exceptional long bloom time from midsummer into fall. Cut back plants 8-12" each spring to maintain good vigor and sturdy growth.