Russian Sage

Climbing Aster

About Russian Sage and Climbing Aster

Russian Sage

Climbing Aster

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Perennial

Origin

Southeastern United States

Types

Perovskia atriplicifolia LACEY BLUE, Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Rocketman’

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

250100

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

9*1

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

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm40.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender, Blue Violet

Light Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Silver

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Early Spring, Late Autumn

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

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

Pests and Diseases

Chlorosis, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Skin irritation, Toxic

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Insect Repellent

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Treating fever

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

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

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

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Vine, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Perovskia atriplicifolia

AMPELASTER carolinianus

Common Name

Longin Russian Sage, Russian Sage

Climbing Aster

In Hindi

Russian Sage

Hydrangea

In German

russische Sage

Hortensie

In French

sabio ruso

Hortensia

In Spanish

Sage ruso

Hortensia

In Greek

Ρωσική Sage

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Sábio russo

Hortênsia

In Polish

rosyjski Sage

Hortensja

In Latin

Russian Sage

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Lamiaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Perovskia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Number of Species

250200

1 27800

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Properties of Russian Sage and Climbing Aster

Wondering what are the properties of Russian Sage and Climbing Aster? We provide you with everything About Russian Sage and Climbing Aster. Russian Sage doesn't have thorns and Climbing Aster doesn't have thorns. Also Russian Sage does not have fragrant flowers. Russian Sage has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Toxic and Climbing Aster 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 Climbing Aster and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Russian Sage and Climbing Aster

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

Russian Sage and Climbing Aster Physical Information

Russian Sage and Climbing Aster physical information is very important for comparison. Russian Sage height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Climbing Aster height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Russian Sage and Climbing Aster are as follows:

Russian Sage flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet
Russian Sage leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Climbing Aster flower color: Light Pink and Lavender
Climbing Aster leaf color: Green

Care of Russian Sage and Climbing Aster

Care of Russian Sage and Climbing Aster include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Russian Sage pruning is done Prune in early spring and Prune regularly and Climbing Aster 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 Climbing Aster needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.