Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Aquatics, Flowering Plants
Origin
Hybrid origin
Not Available
Types
Perovskia atriplicifolia LACEY BLUE, Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Rocketman’
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
4-11
AHS Heat Zone
9-6
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
Spreading
Flower Color
Lavender, Blue Violet
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Silver
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Silver
Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Round
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Early Summer, Late Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Aquatic Plant
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Aquatic Plant
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
waterlogging
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant
In Spring
Moderate
Aquatic Plant
In Winter
Average Water
Aquatic Plant
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Aquatic Plant
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Not Applicable
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Aquatic Plant
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in early spring, Prune regularly
No need to prune
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize the first year
Pests and Diseases
Chlorosis, Red blotch
Leaf eating pests, Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
waterlogging
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Fishes
Allergy
Skin irritation, Toxic
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Moisturizing, Weightloss
Environmental Uses
Insect Repellent
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Treating fever
Antibacterial, Anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Astringent, Clears heat, Combats Stress, Detoxification, Diabetes, High cholestrol, Improve heart health, Liver problems, Low Blood Pressure, Phosphorus, Rich in Iron, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Leaves, Root, Stem
Other Uses
Culinary use, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as Ornamental plant
Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
Perovskia atriplicifolia
Nymphaea lotus
Common Name
Longin Russian Sage, Russian Sage
white Egyptian lotus, tiger lotus, white lotus or Egyptian white water-lily
In Hindi
Russian Sage
सफेद कमल
In German
russische Sage
Tigerlotus
In French
sabio ruso
Lotier d'Égypte, Lotus tigré
In Spanish
Sage ruso
loto tigre, nenúfar blanco egipcio
In Greek
Ρωσική Sage
λευκό λωτού
In Portuguese
Sábio russo
nenúfar-branco, lótus-branco, lótus-do-egipto, loto-sagrado-do-egito e lótus-sagrado-do-egito
In Polish
rosyjski Sage
białego lotosu
In Latin
Russian Sage
albus Lotus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Nymphaeales
Family
Lamiaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms
Tribe
Mentheae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Russian Sage and White Lotus
Season and care of Russian Sage and White Lotus is important to know. While considering everything about Russian Sage and White Lotus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Russian Sage season is Spring, Summer and Fall and White Lotus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Russian Sage is Loam, Sand and for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant while the PH of soil for Russian Sage is Neutral, Alkaline and for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant.
Russian Sage and White Lotus Physical Information
Russian Sage and White Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Russian Sage height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas White Lotus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Russian Sage and White Lotus are as follows:
Russian Sage flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet
Russian Sage leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
White Lotus flower color: White
- White Lotus leaf color: Light Green
Care of Russian Sage and White Lotus
Care of Russian Sage and White Lotus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Russian Sage pruning is done Prune in early spring and Prune regularly and White Lotus pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Russian Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Lotus needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.