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Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Little Spire' - Russian Sage
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Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Little Spire'
Russian Sage
Perovskia 'Little Spire' offers unique grayish-green aromatic foliage and a shrub-like growth habit. 'Little Spire' Russian Sage abounds with hundreds of small tubular lavender-blue flowers appearing on spikes in early summer and throughout the cooler weather of fall. Strong and upright, 'Little Spire' offers a more compact habit of perovskia, making it a perfect addition to any sunny flowerbed.
Russian Sage Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Blooms all summer long and performs well through the summer heat. This compact variety is best suited for the front of the border.
Height:18-24 Inches |
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Spread:18-24 Inches |
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Hardiness Zone:4 - 9 |
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