Russian Sage

Leatherleaf

About Russian Sage and Leatherleaf

Russian Sage

Leatherleaf

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Fern

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

South America, Southern Africa, India, Australia, New Zealand

1.4 Types

Perovskia atriplicifolia LACEY BLUE, Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Rocketman’

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

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Bog Garden, Boggy areas, Swamps

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9

8-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-6

12-8

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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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90.00 cm

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45.70 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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90.00 cm

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60.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Lavender, Blue Violet

Non Flowering Plant

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Silver

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Silver

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Silver

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Silver

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Odd Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Shade, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Fall, Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

By dividing rhizomes, tubers

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Shade, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune regularly

Prune for size control

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Chlorosis, Red blotch

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Shade areas, Variety of soil types

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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No Fern Garden Plants has it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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3% Fern Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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97% Fern Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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3% Fern Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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48% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Aphids, Deers, Scale Insects

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation, Toxic

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Borders, Formal Garden, Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Insect Repellent

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Treating fever

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

useful as a ground cover

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Perovskia atriplicifolia

RUMOHRA adiantiformis

7.2 Common Name

Longin Russian Sage, Russian Sage

leatherleaf fern leathery shieldfern iron fern 7-weeks-fern climbing shield fern

7.2.1 In Hindi

Russian Sage

leatherleaf

7.2.2 In German

russische Sage

Leatherleaf

7.2.3 In French

sabio ruso

Leatherleaf

7.2.4 In Spanish

Sage ruso

leatherleaf

7.2.5 In Greek

Ρωσική Sage

Leatherleaf

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Sábio russo

leatherleaf

7.2.7 In Polish

rosyjski Sage

Leatherleaf

7.2.8 In Latin

Russian Sage

Leatherleaf

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Polypodiopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Polypodiales

8.5 Family

Lamiaceae

Dryopteridaceae

8.6 Genus

Perovskia

Rumohra

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

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8.8 Tribe

Mentheae

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8.9 Subfamily

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Russian Sage and Leatherleaf

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

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Season and Care of Russian Sage and Leatherleaf

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

Russian Sage and Leatherleaf Physical Information

Russian Sage and Leatherleaf physical information is very important for comparison. Russian Sage height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Leatherleaf height is 45.70 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Russian Sage and Leatherleaf are as follows:

Russian Sage flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet
Russian Sage leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Leatherleaf flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Leatherleaf leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Russian Sage and Leatherleaf

Care of Russian Sage and Leatherleaf include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Russian Sage pruning is done Prune in early spring and Prune regularly and Leatherleaf pruning is done Prune for size control. In summer Russian Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Leatherleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.