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About Blue Sedge and Russian Sage

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Sedge or Rush
Flowering Plants
1.3 Origin
Northeastern United States, Western Europe
Hybrid origin
1.4 Types
Not available
Perovskia atriplicifolia LACEY BLUE, Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Rocketman’
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Grassland, moorlands
Not Available
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
4-9
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
8-4
9-6
1.8 Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
15.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
90.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
15.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
90.00 cm
Rank: 85 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Yellow green
Lavender, Blue Violet
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Light brown
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray
Gray Green, Silver
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray
Gray Green, Silver
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray
Gray Green, Silver
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Silver
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Long hair-like leaves
Grass like
2.4 Thorns
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
33% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
28% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Divison
Stem Planting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in early spring, Prune regularly
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Brown Spots, Galls
Chlorosis, Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
13% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
80% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
4% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
22% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
6% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
67% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
48% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Wildlife
Butterflies
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
Skin irritation, Toxic
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Landscape Designing
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
33% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
63% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Insect Repellent
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Treating fever
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used for Landscaping
Culinary use, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
47% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
31% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
All Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
CAREX flacca
Perovskia atriplicifolia
7.2 Common Name
blue sedge, gray carex, glaucous sedge, carnation-grass
Longin Russian Sage, Russian Sage
7.2.1 In Hindi
ब्लू सेज
Russian Sage
7.2.2 In German
Blau-Segge
russische Sage
7.2.3 In French
Bleu carex
sabio ruso
7.2.4 In Spanish
azul de la juncia
Sage ruso
7.2.5 In Greek
μπλε σπαθόχορτο
Ρωσική Sage
7.2.6 In Portuguese
azul Sedge
Sábio russo
7.2.7 In Polish
niebieski turzyca
rosyjski Sage
7.2.8 In Latin
blue Sedge
Russian Sage
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Cyperales
Lamiales
8.5 Family
Cyperaceae
Lamiaceae
8.6 Genus
Carex
Perovskia
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Mentheae
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
2000
Rank: 9 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Properties of Blue Sedge and Russian Sage

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Sedge and Russian Sage? We provide you with everything About Blue Sedge and Russian Sage. Blue Sedge doesn't have thorns and Russian Sage doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Sedge does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Sedge has allergic reactions like Not Available and Russian Sage has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Blue Sedge and Russian Sage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Blue Sedge and Russian Sage

Season and care of Blue Sedge and Russian Sage is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Sedge and Russian Sage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Sedge season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Russian Sage season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Blue Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Russian Sage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Sedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Russian Sage is Neutral, Alkaline.

Blue Sedge and Russian Sage Physical Information

Blue Sedge and Russian Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Sedge height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Russian Sage height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Sedge and Russian Sage are as follows:

  • Blue Sedge flower color: Yellow green

  • Blue Sedge leaf color: Blue Green, Gray Green and Gray

  • Russian Sage flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Russian Sage leaf color: Gray Green and Silver

Care of Blue Sedge and Russian Sage

Care of Blue Sedge and Russian Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Russian Sage pruning is done Prune in early spring and Prune regularly. In summer Blue Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Russian Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.