An upright shrub with deeply cut silver-grey leaves and spikes of violet-blue flowers in late summer and early autumn. Max Height 1.2m. Max Spread 1m. Flowers August to September. Full Sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Perovskia ‘Blue Spire’
An upright shrub with deeply cut silver-grey leaves and spikes of violet-blue flowers in late summer and early autumn.
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Perovskia |
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Species | |
Varietry | 'Blue Spire' |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | Violet, Blue |
Soil | Poor to moderately fertile |
Aspect | Full Sun |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height | 1.2m |
Family | Labiatae |
Spread | 1m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Upright |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | Silver, Grey |
Flowers From | August, September |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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