Russian Sage - Little Spire

Backyard Garden perennials  


Russian Sage - Little Spire

The Perovskia ‘Little Spire Sage’, Perovskia atriplicifolia, is an exciting new variety to the Sage family. Growing only 3’ high with a plant spread of 12-18”, it is one that should not be missed. The lavender-purple flowers make a great contrast with its silvery, fragrant foliage. Deadhead for repeat bloom time. ‘Little Spire’ should be grown in a full sun and is drought tolerant and will tolerate dry soil. It does need a well-drained area. ‘Little Spire’ looks great anywhere in the garden. It is resistant to deer, attracts butterflies, an excellent choice for hot, dry gardens, and has attractive winter foliage. ... find out more

 

Diascia - Strawberry Sundae The Diascia 'Strawberry Sundae', produces strawberry pink flowers, very compact foliage, and an elegant trailing habit. This Twinspur also combines unbeatable heat tolerance with cool crop vigor and versatility. Plant in full sun in fertile well drained soil. Keep the soil moist, but not soggy. Diascia is probably best suited to be grown in mixed containers, hanging baskets or window boxes. Every deck and patio should have at least one 'Strawberry Sundae'. The lush foliage with is enhanced by it's trailing habit.

Russian Sage - Little Spire