Key Facts:
Common Name: Denim + Lace Russian Sage
Scientific Name: Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Denim + Lace’
Leaf Color: Gray-green, finely textured
Flower Color: Lavender-blue
Bloom Time: Mid-summer to fall
Height: 24-30 inches (60-75 cm)
Spread: 18-24 inches (45-60 cm)
Growth Rate: Moderate; typically grows 6-12 inches (15-30 cm) per year
Light Requirements: Full sun
Soil Type: Well-drained soil; prefers sandy or loamy soil but adaptable to various soil types
Watering Needs: Low; drought-tolerant once established
Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 4-9
Maintenance: Low; requires minimal care; occasional cutting back in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and promote new growth; generally resistant to pests and diseases
Uses: Ideal for garden beds, borders, containers, and as a backdrop plant; provides vibrant color and texture, attracting pollinators and adding seasonal interest
Why You’ll Love It:
Elevate your garden with the elegant and vibrant Denim + Lace Russian Sage. Its delicate lavender-blue flowers and finely textured foliage create a beautiful contrast and add a burst of color to any landscape. Perfect for sunny garden beds, borders, or containers, this low-maintenance perennial thrives in drought conditions and offers long-lasting beauty from mid-summer through fall. Embrace the charm and resilience of Denim + Lace Russian Sage—transform your outdoor space with this exquisite and versatile plant!
Denim + Lace Russian Sage
Denim + Lace Russian Sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Denim + Lace’) is a striking perennial known for its stunning, airy appearance and vibrant color. This compact and refined Russian sage features finely textured, aromatic foliage in shades of gray-green, which serves as a perfect backdrop for its profuse, slender spikes of vibrant lavender-blue flowers. Blooming from mid-summer to fall, Denim + Lace adds a touch of elegance and a burst of color to garden beds, borders, and containers. With its drought tolerance and low maintenance needs, it’s an ideal choice for enhancing various landscape settings.
