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PEROVSKIA atriplicifolia 'Little Spire'
Russian Sage

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:: Lamiaceae :: PEROVSKIA :: atriplicifolia :: 'Little Spire'
  • Type of products available: 0/1/0A7, 0/1/0A8
  • Protection : COV EU 6713

Main asset

Plant very strong, with magnificent blue aerial clusters, very melliferous. Highly resistant to drought and difficult soil conditions (pebbles, rubble)

Remarks

Prune the plants very shortly at the end of winter to favor vigorous and flowering young shoots.

Future Plants

Compact selection of Dutch origin (Herbert Oudshoorn), narrower than 'Blue Spire' and less spreading ; flowering a little paler than that of the latter. Ash gray foliage.

  • Uses: Flower beds, embankments, rockeries, planters, pots

Global caracteristics:

  • Type of foliage: deciduous
  • Habit: bushy
  • Height: 60 cm x 60 cm (2 ft x 2 ft)
  • Growth: fast
  • Flowering period: August-September

Shape and colours:

  • Foliage shape: ovate, dentate
  • Foliage colour: grey
  • Foliage colour in autumn: yellow
  • Flowers shape: clusters
  • Flowers colour: purple blue

Plantation:

  • Soil type: drained
  • Exposure: sun
  • Hardiness: - 30 °C (-22 °F - USDA zone 4b)