Russian Sage

Korean Velvet Grass

About Russian Sage and Korean Velvet Grass

Russian Sage

Korean Velvet Grass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Grass

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

South-Eastern Asia, Asia

1.4 Types

Perovskia atriplicifolia LACEY BLUE, Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Rocketman’

Korean Lawngrass , Meyer Zoysiagrass , Manilagrass

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA7

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Not Available

Lower slopes, Sandy stream banks

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-98-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-6

12 - 9

1.8 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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

90.00 cm2.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

90.00 cmNA

0.1 6350

1.3 Plant Color

1.3.1 Flower Color

Lavender, Blue Violet

Green, Light Green

1.3.3 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

1.3.6 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

1.3.7 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Silver

Light Green, Dark Green

1.3.9 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Silver

Light Green

1.3.11 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Silver

Green, Yellow green, Gold

1.4.1 Leaf Color in Winter

Silver

Gold, Tan

1.5 Shape

1.5.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

1.6 Thorns

✔ ✘

2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Slow

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Not Available

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

2.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

3.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Sod, Sprigging or Stolonizing

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

weekly regular

3.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

3.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

3.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

3.5 Soil

3.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

3.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.7 Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune regularly

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

3.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

3.9 Pests and Diseases

Chlorosis, Red blotch

Army-worms, sod webworms

3.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Drought

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

4.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

4.2 Fruits

4.2.1 Showy Fruit

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4.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

4.3 Fragrance

4.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

4.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

4.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

4.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

4.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

4.8 Evergreen

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4.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

4.10 Self-Sowing

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4.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Crickets

4.12 Allergy

Skin irritation, Toxic

Not Defined

5 Benefits

5.1 Uses

5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Farmland, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

5.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

5.1.3 Edible Uses

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5.1.4 Environmental Uses

Insect Repellent

Provides ground cover, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

5.2 Plant Benefits

5.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Treating fever

Unknown

5.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Whole plant

5.2.3 Other Uses

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

Used as a golf course turf

5.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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5.5 Garden Design

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

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

Perovskia atriplicifolia

ZOYSIA tenuifolia

6.2 Common Name

Longin Russian Sage, Russian Sage

Korean Velvet Grass

6.2.1 In Hindi

Russian Sage

कोरियाई मखमल घास

6.2.2 In German

russische Sage

Korean Samt Gras

6.2.3 In French

sabio ruso

herbe de velours coréenne

6.2.4 In Spanish

Sage ruso

hierba de terciopelo de Corea

6.2.5 In Greek

Ρωσική Sage

hierba de terciopelo de Corea

6.2.6 In Portuguese

Sábio russo

grama de veludo coreano

6.2.7 In Polish

rosyjski Sage

Not Available

6.2.8 In Latin

Russian Sage

Carl herba

7 Classification

7.1 Kingdom

Plantae

7.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

7.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Monocotyledonae

7.4 Order

Lamiales

Cyperales

7.5 Family

Lamiaceae

Poaceae

7.6 Genus

Perovskia

Zoysia Willd

7.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Commelinids

7.8 Tribe

Mentheae

Cynodonteae

7.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Chloridoideae

7.10 Number of Species

NA3

1 27800

Properties of Russian Sage and Korean Velvet Grass

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

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Season and Care of Russian Sage and Korean Velvet Grass

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

Russian Sage and Korean Velvet Grass Physical Information

Russian Sage and Korean Velvet Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Russian Sage height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Korean Velvet Grass height is 2.50 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Russian Sage and Korean Velvet Grass are as follows:

Russian Sage flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet
Russian Sage leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Korean Velvet Grass flower color: Green, Light Green
Korean Velvet Grass leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Russian Sage and Korean Velvet Grass

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