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Perennials · MCH exam plant
Russian Sage
Perovskia atriplicifolia
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Perennial
Key ID features
Lavender-blue flower spikes, silver-gray aromatic foliage, tall airy habit
| Botanical name | Perovskia atriplicifolia |
|---|---|
| Family | Lamiaceae |
| Genus | Perovskia |
| Category | Perennials |
| USDA hardiness zones | 4a–9a |
| Sun | Full Sun |
| Water | Low |
| Native to New England | No |
| Salt tolerant | No |
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