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Perovskia atriplicifolia

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Summer flowering shrub prune back in the spring. The size after 10 years is 125 cm. The flower colour is blue lilac. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is August - September.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Hyde Hall, Essex

Date taken : 15.09.2017

Family : Lamiaceae

© first picture : Arjan Laros

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Palmengarten Frankfurt

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Palmengarten Frankfurt

© picture 4 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland 2008

© picture 5 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Willem Alexanderpark, Utrecht

© picture 6 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Willem Alexanderpark, Utrecht

© picture 7 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland 2008

© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Stadstuin de Kempkensberg, bij DUO Gron.

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs little water
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
quantity per m2 : 3
flower colour : lilac
leaf colour : grey
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : leaves scented lightly
flowering period : august - september
hardiness : hardy