Salvia yangii
'Denim 'n Lace'
Denim 'n Lace Perovskia, Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage
Family |
Lamiaceae |
Genus |
Salvia |
Species |
yangii |
Cultivar |
'Denim 'n Lace' |
Category |
Perennials |
Synonyms |
Perovskia atriplicifolia (Name changed to Salvia yangii in 2019) |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
4 - 9 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
3 - 10 |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H7 |
Temperature (°C) |
-35 |
Temperature (°F) |
-30 |
Height |
75 cm |
Spread |
75 cm |
Landscape |
As a massing plant in dry gardens, combine with Echinacea, Hemerocallis, Rudbeckia, Sedum, Buddleia and other sun loving plants. |
Cultivation |
Plant in full sun in dry soils, but water to establish. In northern climates prune in spring after bud break. |
Shape |
Upright and quite busy and full. |
Growth |
Medium |
Pests |
None of note. |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Bark/Stem Description |
Grey stems. |
Leaf Description |
Grey, deeply dissected leaves. |
Flower Description |
Masses of small, blue flowers held on slender spikes. |