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Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Prime Time'
Russian Sage: Patent PP 34,304
- » Deer Resistant
- » Attracts Hummingbirds
- Category:Perennial
- Breeder:WorryFree®
- Hardiness Zone:4-9
- Height:30-36 in
- Spread:24-30 in
- Bloom Color: Purple Shades
- Foliage Color: Green Shades
This compact Russian Sage brings high-impact color to sunny landscapes, especially when planted in groups. An improved, early-blooming variety, it features dense branches covered in vibrant purple-blue flowers that contrast beautifully with silvery-green foliage. A favorite of pollinators from spring through fall, it is extremely low maintenance, cold hardy, and drought tolerant once established.
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Attracts Wildlife
| • | Attracts Hummingbirds |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Flower Color
| • | Purple |
Programs
| • | WorryFree® Plants |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Soil Moisture
| • | Average Water |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Prime Time'
Performs very well in full sun and any well-drained soil. Average to dry moisture levels are ideal, and few pests bother this plant. If pruning is necessary, do so in Spring when new growth appears. Prune back to just above the lowest bud.