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Perovskia atriplicifolia Benth. Russian sage · Ornamentals · bred by Frédéric Lafontaine

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant reaches a height of about 80 cm and a width of up to 60–80 cm. A distinctive feature is the deeply dissected gray-green leaves with narrow lobes, which emit a fragrance when rubbed. Flowering occurs during the summer period and early autumn, accompanied by the appearance of violet-blue flowers with dark calyces.

The variety is intended for landscape design and is suitable for xeriscaping, rock gardens, and container cultivation. It possesses high resistance to poor and rocky soils. Winter hardiness is estimated in the range from -12 to -15 °C. Requires pruning at the beginning of the spring period.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Parties

Breeder
Frédéric Lafontaine 2 Developed the variety
Applicant
Frédéric Lafontaine 2 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Frédéric Lafontaine 2 Holds the rights to the variety

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

European Union № 20212758
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  1. Application filed 23 November 2021
  2. Registered 17 April 2023
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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