Russian sage seeds - Vegetable Plant

Russian sage is a perennial plant with an upright, airy growth habit and finely textured, aromatic foliage. It is well adapted to warm and temperate climates and performs best in full sun with well-drained soil. This plant establishes from seed and is suitable for garden beds, borders, and xeriscape planting. It tolerates heat and dry conditions once established, supporting steady growth throughout the growing season.

Features

• Upright, airy perennial plant
• Suitable for beds, borders, and xeriscape planting
• Performs well in full sun environments
• Adapted to warm and temperate climates
• Tolerates dry conditions once established

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Perovskia atriplicifolia
• Common Name (US): Russian Sage
• Seed Type / Variety: Standard Variety
• Growth Habit: Upright, airy perennial
• USDA Zones: 4-9
• Planting Season: Spring or fall
• Growing Season: Warm to mild season
• Sowing Season: February to April and September to October
• Germination Time and Conditions: 14-30 days at 18-22°C; may benefit from cold stratification
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, sandy or light soil
• Watering Needs: Low to moderate; avoid overwatering
• Mature Plant Size: 90-150 cm height, 60-90 cm spread
• Plant Spacing: 45-60 cm between plants