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Golden Sun

Perovskia atriplicifolia
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Type: Perennial
Unique looking, deciduous, semi-woody upright, averaging 36-48" tall, with silver-gray, deeply cut, aromatic foliage and small lavender-blue flowers. Easy to grow in full sun, and extremely well suited for mass plantings or mixed borders.

 

Bloom: Lavender-blue
Season: Summer
Tolerance: Zone 3-8.
Light: Full sun.
Foot Candle: 5,000 to 8,000 ft. candles.
PPP: 1ppp 4"; 1-3ppp 6" or gallon.
Finish Time: 7-11 weeks for 4"; 14-17 weeks for 1 gallon.
Water: Keep evenly moist and well drained.
Fertilizer: 150-200 ppm N
Temperature: Day 65-72F.
Pinch: Generally not needed.
Growth Reg: B-Nine, Cycocel or Sumagic as needed.
Pests: Aphids, mites, whiteflies; root rot.
 
 
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