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Perovskia 'Silver Blue'
Perovskia atriplicifoli
'Silvery Blue'
Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Silvery Blue' has the following characteristics: - Growth Characteristics: - Perovskia grows primarily as a deciduous shrub, characterized by silvery bluish-gray leaves and blue flowers. - It generally grows to a height of 90 cm to 120 cm. - It blooms from summer to early autumn and thrives best in sunny locations. - Propagation Methods: - Seed propagation: Seeds can be germinated indoors in the spring and transplanted outdoors in late spring. - Cutting propagation: Stems 10 to 15 cm long can be cut and propagated during the summer. - Cultivation Methods: - It prefers well-drained soil and tolerates dry environments relatively well. - Plant in well-draining mixed soil, such as sand, and be careful not to overwater. - It is important to plant in a sunny location. - Use in the Garden: - Thanks to its beautiful flowers and silver leaves, it can be used as a striking focal point in flower beds. - It is also excellent as a background plant when planted alongside other perennials. - Important Pests and Control Methods: - While generally resistant to pests, root rot may occur due to excessive moisture. - Be careful not to overwater when watering and ensure good ventilation. - Pests such as spider mites and aphids may occur; if necessary, you can consider appropriate insecticides or natural control methods. By following these steps, you can grow a healthy and beautiful 'Silvery Blue'.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Lamiaceae
Height
45~50cm
Spread
60~75cm
Colors
purple
Bloom Period
July to September
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-30°C
Perovskia 'Blue Spire'
Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Blue Spire'
Perovskia 'Little Spire'
Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Little Spire'