Blue Spire perovskia
Perovskia 'Blue Spire'
USDA zones5 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
Size2 to 3 feet tall2 to 3 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Lavender-blue
Notes
'Blue Spire' perovskia (Perovskia 'Blue Spire') is a perennial. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and dry to average soil. Lavender-blue flowers open from mid to late summer into early autumn. Deer and rabbits tend to browse other plants first. It is drought tolerant and grows 24 to 36 inches tall and wide.
Pairs well with Feather reed grass, Blue grama, Creeping thyme, and Evening primrose.