Blue Boa Agastache
Agastache hybrid 'Blue Boa' PP #24,050
Pronunciation: ah-gas-TAH-kee
SKU #40052
Description | Long, wide deep violet-blue flower spikes are held high atop the well-branched, upright form with bright green, scented foliage. This extremely showy, low-maintenance bloomer is striking in a mass planting, or as an accent dotted throughout the landscape. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. Drought tolerant once established. An herbaceous perennial. |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Allow soil to dry slightly before watering. |
Blooms | Late spring to early fall |
Mature Size | Foliage reaches 24 in. tall, 14 to 18 in. wide; blooms reach 32 in. tall. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Waterwise, Benefits Birds |
Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Growth Habit | Upright |
Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Landscape Use | Border, Container |
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Flower Color | Violet-blue |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Switch Grass (Panicum); Cranesbill (Geranium); Coneflower (Echinacea); Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Blue Fescue (Festuca) |
Care | Provide coarse soil with excellent drainage. Water regularly in first growing season to establish root system; once established, reduce frequency. Water more frequently during bloom period. Clip spent blooms for a tidy appearance and to promote continuous flowering. Hard prune and feed before new growth begins in spring. |
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Lore | This unique perennial is unlike any other Agastache, with extra large, extremely showy flower spikes of deep violet-blue. Winner of the "Too Good to Wait Performer" award at the 2013 Colorado State Perennial Trials. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-9
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