Russian Sage 'Filigran'
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Height: 36-48 inches
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Spread: 20-40 inches
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Bloom Time: July to September
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Bloom: light blue
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Light: full sun, flops
over in shade
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Soil: poor-fertile
soil, tolerates clay, dry soil
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Moisture: low-average
water needs
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Use: loose, open
habit makes this perennial an effective filler in the back of the border; attracts hummingbirds
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Care: cut back to
ground in early spring before new growth begins, prune in spring when new
growth appears, prune back to just above the lowest bud
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Concerns: no major
problems; few pests bother this plant
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Native to: Himalayas,
Western China
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Notes: aromatic, silvery, lacy foliage on stiff upright square stems; deer and rabbit resistant
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Supplier: The Flower Factory
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Welcome Garden B082
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