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This compact Russian sage produces upright stems of finely cut silver grey foliage topped with airy violet blue flowers through summer. It offers a lighter, more controlled habit than older Perovskia varieties while still delivering movement and colour. Excellent for adding structure and softness to sunny borders.

Quick Facts

• Sunlight: Full sun
• Soil: Well drained soil
• Flowering time: July to September
• Height and spread: Around 60–70cm tall and wide
• Hardiness: Fully hardy perennial
• Wildlife: Attracts bees and pollinators

This perennial is herbaceous, it dies back to below ground level each year in autumn, then fresh new growth appears again in spring. Early growth can be slow to appear in cooler springs. Please plant as normal.

Perovskia 'Blue Steel' 9cm Pot

Our plants can be planted all year round providing the ground isn't frozen or waterlogged at time of planting, for more info click here

Take advantage of our perennial special offer! Add 6 selected perennials to your basket and receive the cheapest one for free. Exclusions apply. Limited time only.

This compact Russian sage produces upright stems of finely cut silver grey foliage topped with airy violet blue flowers through summer. It offers a lighter, more controlled habit than older Perovskia varieties while still delivering movement and colour. Excellent for adding structure and softness to sunny borders.

Quick Facts

• Sunlight: Full sun
• Soil: Well drained soil
• Flowering time: July to September
• Height and spread: Around 60–70cm tall and wide
• Hardiness: Fully hardy perennial
• Wildlife: Attracts bees and pollinators

This perennial is herbaceous, it dies back to below ground level each year in autumn, then fresh new growth appears again in spring. Early growth can be slow to appear in cooler springs. Please plant as normal.

Common Questions

• Is this smaller than traditional Perovskia?
Yes, it stays neater and more compact.

• Does it cope with drought?
Yes, once established it is very drought tolerant.

• Does it need cutting back?
Yes, cut back hard in spring.

Planting Ideas

Lovely with Salvia, Echinacea and ornamental grasses.

More Information

Plant in full sun in free draining soil.
Avoid heavy or waterlogged ground.
Cut back old stems in early spring to encourage strong new growth.

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Quick Facts

Sunlight:

Full sun

Soil:

Well drained soil, Sandy soil, Moist but well drained soil, Poor soil

Flowering time:

Summer flowering

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