Russian Sage, Sage Advice Russian Sage

Sage Advice Russian Sage is a compact woody perennial with finely dissected aromatic grey-green foliage on stiff square stems.  Whorls of rich lavender-blue flowers on airy pinnacles bloom in summer.  Best flowering in full sun and well-drained soils.  Drought tolerant once established.

Type:	Perennial
Height:	2.5' - 3'
Spread:	2’ - 2.5’
Spacing:	2’
USDA Hardiness Zone:	4 - 9
Culture:	Full Sun
Bloom Color:	Blue
Season of Interest:	Summer, Fall

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Low Maintenance.  Water regularly.  Cut foliage almost to ground as new growth appears.  Tends to sprawl as summer progresses, but stems will flop with too much shade.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, Xeriscape, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Rose, Phlox, Rudbeckia

IMAGE: Photos by Proven Winners, 'Sage Advice' Russian Sage

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.