Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Lacey Blue’
Perovskia 'Lacey Blue' is a dwarf cultivar of Russian sage with the classic silver-green foliage and purple-blue flowers.
Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Lacey Blue’ has grey-green foliage and airy lavender flowers atop stems to just 18 inches, less than half the height of the species. Does best with dry hot conditions forming a lovely haze of colour at the front to middle of the border. Also great for summer containers. The hotter the location, the better.
Common Name: Russian Sage
Family: Lamiaceae (The Mint Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-8
Light: Full Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Blue
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Drought Tolerant, Dry, Average
Stem Colour: White
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits: Hummingbirds Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award: AGM
Geographical Origin:
