Russian Sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia)

Family: Lamiaceae or Labiatae | Edibility: Edible (1/5)

Bloom Color: Blue. Main Bloom Time: Early fall, Late summer, Mid summer. Form: Irregular or sprawling.

Edible Parts & Harvest Seasons

Edible Parts: Flowers

Harvest Seasons: Early Summer, Spring

Flavor & Culinary Uses

sweet flavour and can be eaten in salads or used as a garnish. — The small lavender flowers have a sweet flavour and can be eaten in salads or used as a garnish.

Habitat & North American Range

Open rocky places. Freely draining gravels and screes. (Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10)