This shrub-like perennial forms an upright bush of aromatic, lacy, velvety grey-green leaves that are topped with spikes of tiny lavender flowers; attracts bees and butterflies; great cut flower; deer resistant; heat and drought tolerant once established.

great cut flower

Well-suited to mass plantings, borders, dry and desert gardens; excellent in water-wise gardens

 Perovskia atriplicifolia

(Russian Sage)