Overview
Perovskia abrotanoides is a garden plant in the genus Perovskia, part of the Q53476 family. It is native to Central Asia and Iran.
About
Perovskia abrotanoides is a species in the genus Perovskia native to Central Asia and Iran. It belongs to the group of Perovskia species associated with that region. Botanical literature should be consulted for detailed information on its appearance and cultivation specific to this species.
About the genus
Salvia is the largest genus of plants in the sage family Lamiaceae, with just under 1,000 species of shrubs, herbaceous perennials, and annuals. Within the Lamiaceae, Salvia is part of the tribe Mentheae within the subfamily Nepetoideae.
Plant details
Perovskia abrotanoides size, habit and characteristics
- Native to
- Central Asia, Iran
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