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(Rocketman Russian Sage) A cloud of cool, lavender-blue flowers shoot upward from the fine-leafed, gray-green foliage of Salvia yangii ‘Rocketman’. This is a shorter, more upright form of Russian Sage, which was known botanically as Perovskia atriplicifolia until 2019 when the species was reclassified as a Salvia.
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| Getting Started with Salvias |
| 1. Getting Started: What Are Salvias? |
| Salvias are a broad range of true sages in the mint family that grow worldwide. They include shrubs, perennials, annuals and subshrubs, which share both shrub and perennial characteristics. Flowers by the Sea, an online, mail-order Salvia nursery sells hundreds of Salvias. |
Common terms in this search: rocketman long shrub similar many other mint family plants fragrant tolerates cold heat drought blooming large lovely focal point low-water cottage garden massed border along walkway boundary container lavender like russian 'rocketman' sage cloud cool lavender-blue flowers shoot upward from fine-leafed gray-green foliage yangii shorter looks more upright form which known botanically perovskia atriplicifolia 'rocketman'until when species reclassified distance planting