code: 1247
‘Lacey Blue’ Russian Sage boasts wonderful spikes of lavender-blue flowers that bloom from mid summer all the way into early fall, providing extended interest with its fragrant, gray foliage. A tough, hardy, and drought-resistant perennial that handles heat and humidity beautifully, ‘Lacey Blue’ also provides late-season food for bees. PP#20845 (Perovskia atriplicifolia)
| Zones | 5 – 9 |
| Advantages | Easy To Grow
Attract Butterflies Attract Hummingbirds Bee Friendly Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Pest / Disease Resistant Fragrant Flower / Foliage Good For Dried Flowers |
| Light Requirements | Full Sun |
| Mature Plant Size | 18-24″ tall , 18-24″ wide |
| Bloom Time | Mid summer to fall |
| Size | Plant – 3″ Pot |
| SKU | AM014113 |
Plant Information
Dwarf Russian Sage only grows to be about 12-18″ in height and boasts blooms larger than most! This deer-resistant beauty brings extended color to the sun or partial shade garden, blooming from mid-summer until early fall. A must-have in most zones!
| More Information | |
| SKU | AM014113 |
| Item Package Size | Plant – 3″ Pot |
| Common Name | Dwarf Russian Sage Lacey Blue PP#20845 |
| Botanical Name | Perovskia atriplicifolia Lacey Blue PP#20845 |
| Patent Number | PP#20845 |
| Zones | 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| Light Requirements | Full Sun |
| Flower Color | Purple |
| Mature Height | 18-24″ tall |
| Estimated Mature Spread | 18-24″ wide |
| Growth Rate | Medium |
| Bloom Time | Mid summer to fall |
| Planting Depth | Crown of plant should rest just at or above the soil surface after watering in. |
| Ships As | Potted Plant |
| Foliage | Silvery green leaves. |
| Soil Type | Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Drought/Dry Soil |
| Soil Moisture | Dry, Average, Well Draining |
| Tolerates | Dry Sites, Salt |
| Advantages | Easy To Grow, Attract Butterflies, Attract Hummingbirds, Bee Friendly, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Pest / Disease Resistant, Fragrant Flower / Foliage, Good For Dried Flowers |
| Ideal Region | Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, West, Southwest, Pacific Northwest |
| Planting Time | Spring / Summer, Fall |
| Neonicotinoid Free | Yes – Learn More |
| Poisonous or Toxic to Animals | Skin and eye irritant. |
| Item Unit | Plant |