Perovskia atriplicifolia (Russian Sage) – Crazy Blue

A striking and airy perennial, Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Crazy Blue’ is celebrated for its clouds of vibrant blue-violet flowers and silvery, aromatic foliage. Blooming profusely from midsummer into fall, this drought-tolerant plant creates a soft, hazy effect in the landscape while adding height and movement. Its upright stems and long-lasting color make it a standout choice for sunny borders, pollinator gardens, and low-maintenance landscapes.

Key Features

• Abundant blue-violet flower spikes with a long blooming season
• Silvery-grey aromatic foliage adds texture and contrast
• Drought-tolerant and ideal for low-maintenance gardens
• Highly attractive to bees, butterflies, and other pollinators

Plant Care Instructions

• Light: Prefers full sun for optimal growth and flowering.
• Water: Water sparingly once established; highly drought tolerant and sensitive to overwatering.
• Soil: Thrives in well-draining soil; tolerates sandy or poor soils.
• Humidity: Prefers dry to average humidity with good air circulation.
• Temperature: Performs best between 15–30°C and tolerates heat well.
• Fertilizer: Minimal feeding required; too much fertilizer can reduce flowering.
• Maintenance: Low maintenance; mulch lightly and avoid overly rich conditions.
• Pruning: Cut back hard in early spring to encourage fresh, vigorous growth.
• Repotting: Suitable for large containers; ensure excellent drainage and repot when necessary.

Note: Plant pot may vary in design from the product image. Most plants come with a one-time-use plastic grower pot.