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How to grow Russian sage growing and care:
Cool summer, well-drained soil
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Sensitive to warm moist summer
Planting season:
Winter, spring, summer
Pests and diseases:
?
Pruning season:
Winter
How to prune:
Just for design and harvest
Size of the plant?
0.3-1 m, 1-3 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Small amount of water / Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Summer / Autumn
General information about the flower
Blue or purple, flowers grows in inflorescence and attracts pollinators.
Pollination is done by:
Bees
Uses of Russian sage flower:
Flavors, eaten raw, salad
Scientific name:
Perovskia atriplicifolia
Categories
Blooming Seasons
Autumn flowers Summer flowers
Edible Parts
Culinary uses
Flower colors
Blue flower Purple flower
Climate
Mediterranean Climate Subtropics Climate Temperate Climate
Harvest Season
Autumn Harvest Summer Harvest
Ornamental parts
Ornamental flower Ornamental leaves Ornamental plant
Plant growing speed
Average growing plants Fast growing plants
Plant life-form
Deciduous Evergreen Perennial plant Shrub
Plant Uses
Attract pollinators Edible plants Fragrance Ornamental plants
Planting Season
Autumn Planting Spring Planting Summer planting
Plants sun exposure
Watering plants
Regularly water Small amounts of water
Hardiness zone
Hardiness zone 10 Hardiness zone 4 Hardiness zone 5 Hardiness zone 6 Hardiness zone 7 Hardiness zone 8 Hardiness zone 9