Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage
Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Denim 'n Lace'
11 reviews
Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage
Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Denim 'n Lace'
11 reviews
- Beautiful blue flower spikes add color and texture to the garden
- Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies
- Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance plant
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Why Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage?
Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage is an improved variety of Perovskia atriplicifolia. It has a compact size, reaching up to 2 to 3 feet tall and wide. The finely textured foliage has a silvery-blue color that resembles denim, and the blooms are lavender-blue. It blooms from mid-summer until autumn, attracting beneficial insects and butterflies to the garden. It's deer-resistant and drought-tolerant, making it an excellent variety for low-maintenance landscapes.
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Sunlight
Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage requires full sun exposure in order to thrive.
Watering
Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage has low to moderate watering requirements. It is a drought-tolerant plant and prefers well-draining soil. Watering deeply but infrequently, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings, is recommended to avoid overwatering.
Fertilizing
Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage does not have any specific fertilizer requirements. However, applying a balanced fertilizer, such as a 10-10-10 or 14-14-14, in early spring can help promote healthy growth and flowering.
Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage is a deciduous perennial plant. Multi-stemmed with strong stems, it blooms with lacy-like bright blue flowers from mid-summer to the fall, with colorful calyxes that extend the season of interest of this Russian Sage selection past its peak blooming time
This Best Seller Award Winner is one of the most prized of the Russian Sage. Its bright sky-blue flowers and upright habit offer extraordinary aesthetical interest in any sunny garden and the bloom attracts hummingbirds and pollinating bees.
This Russian Sage is easy to care for. It's hardy in hardiness zones 4-9. It grows best with the loveliest blooms in the full sun and well-drained soil. Pruning is recommended in early spring, though it can bloom on old wood.
Otherwise, it can adapt to any soil type and does fine in average, fertile, or poor soil. It's also heat tolerant and drought tolerant once established.
This plant is also disease-resistant, pest-resistant, salt-tolerant, and deer resistant. Low maintenance, with challenging beauty and resistance to nearly every troubling factor, this Russian Sage is an unmatched addition to any garden. Order yours today from Shrubhub to start enjoying this beauty.
Plant Information:
| Botanical Name: | Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Denim 'n Lace' |
| USDA Zones: | 4-9 |
| Water: | Medium, Low Once Established |
| Exposure: | Full Sun |
| Soil Needs: | Well Drained |
| Mature Height: | 2 - 3 feet |
| Mature Spread: | 2 - 3 feet |
Pollination Info
FAQ
FAQ for Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Denim 'n Lace')
What is Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage?
Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage is a perennial plant with silvery-grey foliage and small, lavender-blue flowers that bloom in late summer to fall. It is a smaller variety of Russian Sage, growing only 2-3 feet tall and wide.
What are the growing conditions for Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage?
Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage prefers full sun and well-draining soil. It is drought-tolerant and does not like to be overwatered. It is also deer and rabbit resistant.
How do I plant Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage?
Plant Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage in the spring or fall, spacing them 2-3 feet apart. Dig a hole twice as wide and deep as the root ball, loosen the soil, and amend it with organic matter. Backfill the hole, water thoroughly, and mulch around the plant to retain moisture.
How do I care for Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage?
Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage requires minimal care. Water it deeply every 2-3 weeks, or when the top inch of soil is dry. Cut back the stems in early spring to encourage new growth. Deadhead the spent blooms to promote more flowers. Divide the plant every 3-4 years to prevent overcrowding.
Can I use Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage in bouquets?
Yes, Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage makes a great addition to dried or fresh bouquets. Cut the stems when the flowers are fully opened and hang them upside down in a dry, dark, airy place to preserve them.
Does Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage have any pests or diseases?
Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage is relatively pest and disease free. However, it can be susceptible to spider mites and fungal diseases if the soil is too wet and the leaves remain damp.
Can Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage be used as a hedge or border?
Yes, Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage can be used as a low hedge or border. Plant them in a row, 2-3 feet apart, and trim them in late winter or early spring to maintain their shape.
Planting & Care
Planting Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage
1. Choose a location with full sun exposure (at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day).
2. Ensure the soil is well-draining and of average fertility.
3. Dig a hole slightly larger than the root ball of the plant.
4. Place the plant in the hole and backfill with soil.
5. Water thoroughly.
Care for Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage
1. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system.
2. After the first year, Russian sage is drought tolerant and should not require regular watering.
3. Fertilize in the spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
4. Prune the plant in early spring before new growth appears, removing any dead or damaged wood as well as up to 1/3 of the total plant height.
5. Divide the plant every 3-4 years to maintain its vigor and prevent overcrowding.
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