Dwarf Russian Sage

Perovskia atriplicifolia “Little Spire”

Bloom color: Lavender-Blue

Height: 25"

Bloom: July - September

Hardiness: Zone 4-9

Light:  Full sun

Soil: Average soil, on the dry side

Why you need this plant: 'Little Spire' was selected for upright habit. Shorter than the species. This cultivar has a wonderfully long blooming period. Low maintenance.

Planting Info: Perovskia is a drought tolerant perennial that will thrive in any area with Full Sun and well draining to dry soil. Foliage turns a deeper shade of silvery-gray in the winter providing interest into early spring. Foliage should be trimmed to within 6" of ground in the spring to encourage new growth. Great low maintenance perennial with unmatched color and long bloom time (up to 15 weeks). Excellent filler plant for the perennial border.

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