Perovskia Blue Jean Baby #1
Perovskia Blue Jean Baby #1
Blue Jean Baby Russian Sage
Compact Russian sage, lavender-blue blooms, aromatic silver leaves
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A compact, long-blooming Russian Sage with strong stems of lavender-blue flowers. Thrives in full sun in average to dry soils with good drainage. Plant in large drifts to attract a variety of pollinators all summer. Deer resistant. 28 - 34"
Botanical Name- Perovskia Blue Jean Baby
Pronunciation- peh-ROFF-skee-uh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun
Soil Preferences- Average to poor
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color- Lavender blue
Bloom Time- Mid summer - early fall
Companion Plants- Gaillardia 'Mesa Peach' (mauve-blue vs soft peach, sun-loving)
Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies, beneficial wasps
Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP45
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune back hard in early spring; prefers full sun and well-drained soil.
Trimming Instructions- Cut back hard in early spring to promote compact growth and flowering.
Fertilization Instructions- Use a low-nitrogen, well-draining fertilizer (e.g., 5-10-10) in spring; low feeding need. Too much fertility in clay soils causes flopping and reduced bloom.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone
Possible Issues- Aphids, root rot
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