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Russian Sage
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Flower

Russian Sage

Salvia yangii

Silvery stems with airy lavender spikes. Very drought tolerant once established.

Recommended uses

  • Xeriscapes
  • Borders
Plant type
Perennial flower
Annual / perennial
Perennial
Evergreen / deciduous
Deciduous
Sun
Full sun
Shade tolerance
Low
Water needs
Low
Bloom season
Summer, Fall
Bloom color
Purple, Blue
Mature height
3–4 ft
Mature width
2–3 ft
Maintenance
Low
Texas heat tolerance
High
Drought tolerance
High