Perovskia atriplicifolia Feathery Blue ('Lafper'PBR) EU 63741

Shrubs

Description

Prepare for a spectacular new Perovskia: Feathery Blue! Perovskia Feathery Blue stands out with its very fine, deeply serrated leaves that give it a feathery look. Feathery Blue surprises with an abundance of blue flowers in summer and early autumn, attracting pollinators from far and wide.

This Perovskia has an upright, compact habit and is very easy-going. It’ll thrive in dry, hot, and cold climates alike: ideal for xeriscaping! Feathery Blue is drought-resistant and perfectly suited for water-saving landscape designs, rock gardens, and heather gardens or to add a naturalistic effect to perennial borders and (combined) containers. Its leaves will spread a lovely, aromatic scent throughout the sunny seasons, prolonging gardeners' joy from this variety.

How to care for Perovskia Feathery Blue:
Perovskia Feathery Blue prefers a spot in full sun or partial shade, grows up to 80 cm high and 60 cm wide and can be cut back in early spring, just before the flowering season arrives. Plant Feathery Blue in well-drained soil. Hardy to -12 ºC.

Key Points

  1. Very fine, deeply serrated leaves
  2. Lots of flowers in summer and early autumn
  3. Attracts bees and butterflies
  4. Drought-resistant

Breeder: Frédéric Lafontaine

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