Russian Sage

Planted June 1, 2024

Names

Scientific name
Salvia yangii
Common name
Russian Sage

Measurements

Height
2 - 5 ft
Spread
2 - 6 ft
Spacing
36 in
Growth Rate
Moderate

Requirements

Hardiness zones
5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
Sunlight
Full Sun
Soil Drainage
Well Drained
Soil type
Loam, Sand
Soil pH
Slightly acidic (6.1 - 6.5), Neutral (6.6 - 7.3), Slightly alkaline (7.4 - 7.8), Moderately alkaline (7.9 - 8.4)

Physical Traits

Lifecycle
Perennial
Leaf lifecycle
Deciduous
Foliage color
Silver-Gray
Fall foliage
Brown
Bloom time
Summer, Early Fall
Bloom color
Lavender, Purple
Seasons of interest
Summer, Fall
Propagation methods
Seeds, Cuttings
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies