If you're looking for a hardy, heat-loving, drought tolerant perennial that resists deer and pests, look no further! Spike-like, tall, lavender-blue flower clusters form a cloud of color above the finely textured, aromatic foliage. Very nice background in the cottage garden.
Details
Botanical: Perovskia atriplicifolia
Classification: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Fragrant: Yes
Flower Color: Purple
Foliage Color: Gray-Green
Growth/Care
Average Size at Maturity: 3-4 ft. tall, 3-4 ft. wide
Growth Habit: Erect
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Needs: Full Sun
Water Needs: Moderate
USDA Grow Zone
Zone: 4-9
If you're looking for a hardy, heat-loving, drought tolerant perennial that resists deer and pests, look no further! Spike-like, tall, lavender-blue flower clusters form a cloud of color above the finely textured, aromatic foliage. Very nice background in the cottage garden.
Details
Botanical: Perovskia atriplicifolia
Classification: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Fragrant: Yes
Flower Color: Purple
Foliage Color: Gray-Green
Growth/Care
Average Size at Maturity: 3-4 ft. tall, 3-4 ft. wide
Growth Habit: Erect
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Needs: Full Sun
Water Needs: Moderate
USDA Grow Zone
Zone: 4-9