£7.00

A beautiful russian sage with aromatic silvery leaves and upright spikes of violet-blue flowers from July to September. Makes a real impact planted en masse alongside a path, where the sage-like fragrance of its leaves can be appreciated.

Type

• Shrubs

Award of Garden Merit

Foliage: Deciduous

Hardiness: Hardy

Vigour: Fast growing

Uses

• Beds and borders
• Cottage style garden
• Contemporary style garden
• Gravel garden
• Mediterranean style garden

Special features

• Attractive to wildlife
• Low maintenance
• Drought tolerant
• Attractive to bees
• Architectural
• Scented foliage

Care instructions

Grow in well-drained light soil in full sun. Cut back hard in spring.

Dimensions

Size: Large

Pot size: 1 litre

Eventual height: 120cm

Eventual spread: 100cm

Positions

• Sun

Aspects

• South
• East
• West

Soil types

• Sandy
• Normal

Soil pH ranges

• Acid
• Neutral
• Alkaline

Special conditions

• Coastal