Product Description
Perovskia Atrip Blue Spire (commonly known as Russian Sage) is a plant which gives both impressive flowers and foliage. From summer to autumn, highly scented silver leaves are topped with spikes of gorgeous, tiny, violet purple bell-shaped flowers which will attract butterflies and bees into the garden. Native to central Asia, Russian Sage's natural habitat is on dry plains which makes it hassle free and drought tolerant. A holder of the RHS Award of Merit, they are perfect for growing in beds or the border and look especially striking planted next to ornamental grasses. Height 1m. 8cm pot plants supplied.
Plant Size
Mature Height | 100 cm |
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Mature Spread | 75 cm |
Plant Spacing | 75 cm |
Planting Notes
Planting | Plant with soil firmly surrounding the roots. |
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Soil Type | Poor-Moderately fertile soil |
Growing at a glance…
Prune back hard in the spring to keep the shrub under control and to ensure future growth is successful.Unpack immediately upon arrival and plant in full sun or partial shade. Suitable for planting in poor-moderately fertile soil, provided that good drainage exists.