The compact habit of blue jean baby russian sage allows it to stand tall in the garden.
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It also looks great in a silver blue garden like the low maintenance border in our trial gardens in landenberg pa.
Blooming from midsummer into fall it attracts butterflies and other beneficial pollinators.
Plant perovskia in full sun and well drained soil.
Perovskia blue jean baby is an adaptable plant perfect for large statement masses or as a specimen in a border.
Compact bushy mound with fragrant silver foliage.
Prune back to just 8 12 in early spring.
Pairs beautifully with pink or yellow perennials like phlox echinacea rudbeckia or roses.
In cold winter climates plants may be killed back to the ground but will resprout.
Blue jean baby s pleasant fragrance and vigorous growth habit make it a great addition for a fast growing border.
Perovskia blooms on gray green aromatic foliage.
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Blue jean baby is heat and drought tolerant and perfectly sized for most garden spaces.
Unlike other varieties it won t flop over.
One of the earliest to bloom with midsummer lavender blue flowers and smoky purple calyxes that hold well into fall.
A shorter compact variety that is full and vigorous in the landscape with upright stems that resist flopping.
Finely textured aromatic foliage is a complementary soft gray green.
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Perovskia blue jean baby common name russian sage thrives in the heat of summer a cloud of smoky blue perovskia in bloom is unforgettable.
Perovskia can be used in a wide variety of environments with little attention through the season a reason they have long been a staple of landscapers.
Leave the silvery stems standing over winter.