Summer Love Hyssop
Agastache 'Summer Love' P.P.#20510
Dense clusters of large red-purple flowers bloom all summer and into fall. Attractive, upright mounds of bright green, fragrant foliage contrast nicely in perennial borders. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies with its large blooms and licorice scent. Herbaceous perennial.
| Botanical Pronunciation: | ah-gas-TAH-kee |
| Key feature: | Attracts Hummingbirds |
| Plant type: | Perennial |
| Garden styles: | Cottage, Mediterranean |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Herbaceous |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 6 - 9 |
| Light needs: | Full sun |
| Water Needs: | Once established, needs only occasional watering. |
| Average landscape size: | Fast growing to 30-36 in. tall and 24 in. wide |
| Growth rate: | Fast |
| Growth habit: | Narrow |
| Flower attributes: | Fragrant, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Special features: | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Waterwise |
| Landscape uses: | Mass Planting, Woodland Garden |
| Flower color: | Purple |
| Blooms: | Summer and fall |
| Foliage color: | Green |
| Item no.: | 8008 |
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Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Cut back hard and feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Trim off dead flowers to encourage reblooming.
Dense clusters of large red-purple flowers bloom all summer and into fall. Attractive, upright mounds of bright green, fragrant foliage contrast nicely in perennial borders. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies with its large blooms and licorice scent. Herbaceous perennial.
Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Cut back hard and feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Trim off dead flowers to encourage reblooming.
| Botanical Pronunciation: | ah-gas-TAH-kee |
| Key feature: | Attracts Hummingbirds |
| Plant type: | Perennial |
| Garden styles: | Cottage, Mediterranean |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Herbaceous |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 6 - 9 |
| Light needs: | Full sun |
| Water Needs: | Once established, needs only occasional watering. |
| Average landscape size: | Fast growing to 30-36 in. tall and 24 in. wide |
| Growth rate: | Fast |
| Growth habit: | Narrow |
| Flower attributes: | Fragrant, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Special features: | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Waterwise |
| Landscape uses: | Mass Planting, Woodland Garden |
| Flower color: | Purple |
| Blooms: | Summer and fall |
| Foliage color: | Green |
| Item no.: | 8008 |
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