Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Little Spire'
Russian Sage
Gray-green foliage with an herbal aroma. Lavender-blue flowers and a shorter, more upright habit that prevents it from flopping in the landscape.
- Patent No: PP#11,643
- Height: 24" – 36"
- Width: 18" – 24"
- Soil Conditions: Dry
- Flower Color: Purple
- Bloom Time: July, August, September
- Hardiness Zone: 5 To 9
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Plant Characteristics - Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Little Spire'
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Attributes
- Drought Tolerant
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Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Pollinators
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Critter Resistance
- Rabbit Resistant
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Plant Habit
- Upright
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Light Conditions
- Sun
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Flower Color
- Purple
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Flower Hue
- Medium
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Flower Type
- Panicle
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Flower Height
- 24" to 36"
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Foliage Color
- Silver
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Leaf Texture
- Fine
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Flower Form
- Single
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Flower Size
- 1/4" or Less
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Soil Moisture
- Dry
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Prune Time
- April
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Growth Rate
- Average
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Origin
- Asia
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Divide
- Every Third Year
Possible Substitutions for Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Little Spire'
Vernonia 'Summer's Swan Song'
Summer's Swan Song Ironweed
Matching Attributes
- Light Conditions: Sun
- Flower Color: Purple
- Height: 24" – 36"
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Matching Attributes
- Light Conditions: Sun
- Flower Color: Purple
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May Night Salvia
Matching Attributes
- Light Conditions: Sun
- Flower Color: Purple
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