Perovskia (Russian Sage)

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• Silver-green foliage
• Heat, salt, and pollution tolerant
• Pest and diseases-free
• Tough and long-flowering
• Most effective in masses

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atriplicfolia

• Soft lavender flowers on tall stems
• Loose, open habit
• Great for back of borders
• Bloom time: summer to fall
• ​40" H x 48" W

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Baptisia australis

Penstemon 'Dark Towers'

atriplicifolia 'Lacey Blue'

• Dense, thick foliage
• Short, wide, sturdy habit!
• Bloom time: Summer to fall
• 20" H x 24" W​

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Nepeta faassenii 'Walker's Low'

Salvia nemerosa 'May Night'

Salvia nemerosa 'Wesuwe'

atriplicifolia ​'Little Spire' 

• Smaller version of atriplicifolia 
• More upright habit​
• ​Lavender blue blooms
• ​PP 11643
• Bloom time: summer to fall
• ​18" H x 24" W

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Salvia nemerosa 'Wesuwe'

Salvia nemerosa 'May Night'

Nepeta faassenii 'Walker's Low'