Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants
Shrub
Origin
Hybrid origin
Hybrid origin
Types
Perovskia atriplicifolia LACEY BLUE, Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Rocketman’
Not available
Habitat
Not Available
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
Not Available
Sunset Zone
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
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Lavender, Blue Violet
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Silver
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Silver
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Silver
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Grass like
bipinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in early spring, Prune regularly
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Chlorosis, Red blotch
Aphids, Gray leaf blight, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought, Salt
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Butterflies
Insects, Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation, Toxic
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Skin inflammation
Environmental Uses
Insect Repellent
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Treating fever
Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation, Malaria
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Culinary use, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as Ornamental plant
Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Perovskia atriplicifolia
Artemisia annua
Common Name
Longin Russian Sage, Russian Sage
sweet wormwood, sweet annie, sweet sagewort, annual mugwort
In Hindi
Russian Sage
Artemisia
In German
russische Sage
Artemisia
In French
sabio ruso
Artemisia
In Spanish
Sage ruso
Artemisia
In Greek
Ρωσική Sage
Αρτεμίσια
In Portuguese
Sábio russo
Artemisia
In Polish
rosyjski Sage
Artemisia
In Latin
Russian Sage
Artemisia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Lamiaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Perovskia
Artemisia
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Mentheae
Anthemideae
Subfamily
Not Available
Asteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Russian Sage and Artemisia
Wondering what are the properties of Russian Sage and Artemisia? We provide you with everything About Russian Sage and Artemisia. Russian Sage doesn't have thorns and Artemisia doesn't have thorns. Also Russian Sage does not have fragrant flowers. Russian Sage has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Toxic and Artemisia has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Toxic. 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 Russian Sage and Artemisia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Russian Sage and Artemisia
Season and care of Russian Sage and Artemisia is important to know. While considering everything about Russian Sage and Artemisia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Russian Sage season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Artemisia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Russian Sage is Loam, Sand and for Artemisia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Russian Sage is Neutral, Alkaline and for Artemisia is Acidic, Neutral.
Russian Sage and Artemisia Physical Information
Russian Sage and Artemisia physical information is very important for comparison. Russian Sage height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Artemisia height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Russian Sage and Artemisia are as follows:
Russian Sage flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet
Russian Sage leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Artemisia flower color: Not Available
- Artemisia leaf color: Not Available
Care of Russian Sage and Artemisia
Care of Russian Sage and Artemisia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Russian Sage pruning is done Prune in early spring and Prune regularly and Artemisia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Russian Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Artemisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.