Lavender

Russian Sage

About Lavender and Russian Sage

Lavender

Russian Sage

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herb, Tender Perennial

Flowering Plants

Origin

Mediterranean

Types

Lodden Blue, Royal Velve, Melissa, Sachet, Sharon Roberts etc

Perovskia atriplicifolia LACEY BLUE, Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Rocketman’

Number of Varieties

39250

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Habitat

Grassland, Hillside, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-104-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-6

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue Violet

Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Sea Green, Gray Green

Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Sea Green, Gray Green

Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Sea Green, Gray Green

Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray, Silver

Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water when soil is dry

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth

Prune in early spring, Prune regularly

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Armillaria mellea, Cecidomia, Cuscuta, Gray mold, Meligetes, Phoma, Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Sophronia Humerella

Chlorosis, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomiting

Skin irritation, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Skin irritation

Treating fever

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Culinary use, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAVANDULA multifida

Perovskia atriplicifolia

Common Name

Lavender

Longin Russian Sage, Russian Sage

In Hindi

Lavender

Russian Sage

In German

Lavendel

russische Sage

In French

Lavande

sabio ruso

In Spanish

Lavanda

Sage ruso

In Greek

λεβάντα

Ρωσική Sage

In Portuguese

Lavanda

Sábio russo

In Polish

Lawenda

rosyjski Sage

In Latin

Lavendula

Russian Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Lamiaceae

Genus

Lavandula

Perovskia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Lavanduleae

Mentheae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

39250

1 27800

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Properties of Lavender and Russian Sage

Wondering what are the properties of Lavender and Russian Sage? We provide you with everything About Lavender and Russian Sage. Lavender doesn't have thorns and Russian Sage doesn't have thorns. Also Lavender does not have fragrant flowers. Lavender has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea and Vomiting and Russian Sage has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Lavender and Russian Sage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lavender and Russian Sage

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

Lavender and Russian Sage Physical Information

Lavender and Russian Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Lavender height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Russian Sage height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Lavender and Russian Sage are as follows:

Lavender flower color: Blue Violet
Lavender leaf color: Sea Green and Gray Green
Russian Sage flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet
Russian Sage leaf color: Gray Green and Silver

Care of Lavender and Russian Sage

Care of Lavender and Russian Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lavender pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in spring and Prune to control growth and Russian Sage pruning is done Prune in early spring and Prune regularly. In summer Lavender 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.