Perovskia atriplicifolia (salvia yangii) seeds – (Russian Sage)

$7.90

This is a long flowering plant which has blue spires of flowers all summer and autumn.

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Description

Picture thanks to Jelitto Seeds https://www.jelitto.com

This wonderful plant is highly prized for its long flowering ability , flowering from the start of summer right through until the end of autumn. It has heavenly blue flowers in clouds above fragrant grey green leaves and forms a bushy plant. It makes a good cut flower. It is a very useful plant which likes a sunny warm spot in the garden, but it can also be used in pots as a specimen plant. It does not need staking.

Note: approx 10 seeds in packet

Sowing advice

Sow in spring, early summer , late summer and early autumn.
Sow in pots or trays or direct where they are to grow
Sow into moist, well-drained seed raising mix. Just cover with a thin layer of soil. Ideal temp 20 deg C. Keep moist but not waterlogged. Germination takes 7-21 days.Keep in cooler conditions once they have germinated.

Additional information

Classification

Hardy Perennial

Common Name

Russian Sage

Family

Lamiaceae

Maximum Height

approx 75 cm

Number of seeds in packet

10