Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Europe, Western Asia
Types
Perovskia atriplicifolia LACEY BLUE, Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Rocketman’
not available
Habitat
Not Available
Forest margins
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
4-8
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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Mat-forming
Flower Color
Lavender, Blue Violet
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Silver
Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver
Dark Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Silver
Dark Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Silver
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Spreading mass
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
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 Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Runners
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
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Prune in early spring, Prune regularly
cut main flower spike
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying
Pests and Diseases
Chlorosis, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Insects
Allergy
Skin irritation, Toxic
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Insect Repellent
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Treating fever
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Not Available
Other Uses
Culinary use, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as Ornamental plant
Employed in herbal medicine
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Perovskia atriplicifolia
LAMIASTRUM galeobdolon
Common Name
Longin Russian Sage, Russian Sage
Yellow Archangel
In Hindi
Russian Sage
पीला महादूत
In German
russische Sage
Yellow Archangel
In French
sabio ruso
Archange Jaune
In Spanish
Sage ruso
Arcángel amarillo
In Greek
Ρωσική Sage
κίτρινο Αρχάγγελος
In Portuguese
Sábio russo
Arcanjo amarelo
In Polish
rosyjski Sage
żółty Archanioła
In Latin
Russian Sage
Yellow Archangeli
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida
Family
Lamiaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Mentheae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Russian Sage and Yellow Archangel
Season and care of Russian Sage and Yellow Archangel is important to know. While considering everything about Russian Sage and Yellow Archangel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Russian Sage season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Yellow Archangel season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Russian Sage is Loam, Sand and for Yellow Archangel is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Russian Sage is Neutral, Alkaline and for Yellow Archangel is Neutral.
Russian Sage and Yellow Archangel Physical Information
Russian Sage and Yellow Archangel physical information is very important for comparison. Russian Sage height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Yellow Archangel height is 15.20 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Russian Sage and Yellow Archangel are as follows:
Russian Sage flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet
Russian Sage leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Yellow Archangel flower color: Light Yellow
- Yellow Archangel leaf color: Green and Silver
Care of Russian Sage and Yellow Archangel
Care of Russian Sage and Yellow Archangel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Russian Sage pruning is done Prune in early spring and Prune regularly and Yellow Archangel pruning is done cut main flower spike. In summer Russian Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Archangel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.