Blue Fortune Agastache
Agastache 'Blue Fortune'
SKU
2125
Spikes of small lavender-blue tubular flowers are attractive to hummingbirds and butterflies. Blooms heavily in early summer. Aromatic foliage has a peppermint-lemon scent when brushed against or crushed. Exceptional massed in beds and borders. Use in mixed pots or urns for charming Old World look. A natural for adding color to the wildlife garden. Herbaceous perennial. Full to partial sun. Fast growth to 18 inches tall and wide.
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Full sun, Partial sun
Once established, water occasionally; more in extreme heat or containers.
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Botanical Pronunciation | ah-gas-TAH-kee |
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Average Size at Maturity | Quickly reaches 18 in. tall and wide. |
Bloom Time | Midsummer to Fall |
Deciduous/ Evergreen | Herbaceous |
Flower Attribute | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
Flower Color | Blue |
Foliage Color | Green |
Garden Style | Cottage, Mediterranean, Rustic |
Growth Habit | Clumping |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Mass Planting, Rock Garden, Cutting Garden |
Light Needs | Full sun, Partial sun |
Soil Needs | Flower & Rose Food |
Special Feature | Easy Care, Waterwise, Fast Growing, Compact Form |
Water Needs | Moderate |
Watering Needs | Once established, water occasionally; more in extreme heat or containers. |
Key Feature | Showy Summer Flowers |
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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