12/5/2023 0 Comments Tango hummingbird mint seeds![]() ![]() Whole Plant Traits: Plant Type: Herbaceous Perennial Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics: Deciduous Habit/Form: Dense Erect Growth Rate: Rapid Maintenance: Low.Attributes: Genus: Agastache Family: Lamiaceae Life Cycle: Perennial Country Or Region Of Origin: SW USA Wildlife Value: Nectar from flowers attracts butterflies and hummingbirds.Tags: #drought tolerant #fall flowers #fragrant leaves #rabbit resistant #summer flowers #deer resistant #long bloom time #cutting garden #compact habit #nectar plant early summer #nectar plant midsummer #nectar plant late summer #nectar plant early fall #nectar plant mid-fall #HS302 #nectar plant late fall #wildlife friendly See this plant in the following landscape: Cultivars / Varieties: Water deeply but infrequently once established. ![]() Use in the perennial garden, native or pollinator garden or front of the border. Raised beds or containers are best in areas with clay soil. Wet winter feet will decrease cold hardiness. ![]() This plant needs low-fertility sandy or loam well-drained soils in full sun. They have a long bloom season from early summer to fall and the foliage is aromatic helping to deter deer browsing. The flowers occur on spikes and change color as they mature from cream to light orange to light rose-pink. and provides an airiness to the front of the border. It grows to 1.5 feet tall and 2 feet when in bloom. The plant has an exceptional upright growth habit.Phonetic Spelling ah-GAW-sta-kee Descriptionĭwarf Hummingbird Mint is an herbaceous perennial cultivar with a compact habit, and flowers that are attractive to hummingbirds, bees and butterflies. Agastache ‘Morello’, also known as Morello hummingbird mint, is a hybrid with bright, burgundy-rose flower clusters.This hybrid variety has bright orange flowers all season long. Agastache aurantiaca ‘Tango’, also known as Tango hummingbird mint, is a dwarf hummingbird mint.Agastache barberi ‘Tutti Frutti’, also known as agastache Tutti Frutti, has raspberry-red flowers and scented gray-green leaves.Agastache rugosa ‘Honey Bee Blue' is a cultivar of purple giant hyssop with soft bushy flower spikes of pale lavender blue and slightly larger leaves of bluish green.Agastache ‘Firebird', a hybrid, is a powerhouse of color with its grey-green leaves and coppery orange flowers that attract hummingbirds.Agastache 'Blue Fortune' is a European hybrid with soft periwinkle blue flowers.The fragrance combines licorice and mint, a real feast for the senses. Agastache rupestris, which is commonly known as licorice mint hyssop or threadleaf giant hyssop, is a variety that has soft, orange-colored flowers contrasted with dusty purple calyxes.It is late-flowering type with pale purple or pink blooms. Agastache scrophulariifolia, commonly known as purple giant hyssop, grows six feet tall.It comes in different colors blue to lavender purple is the most common. This clump-forming perennial is native to parts of the Midwest and the Great Plains. Agastache foeniculum is known under the common name of anise hyssop.It is indigenous to the southwestern United States and Mexico and is suitable for xeriscape gardens, with its tolerance for the heat and drought of arid climates. It does well in containers and has a long blooming period from early summer to late autumn. It blooms abundantly with soft rose pink flowers. Agastache cana, commonly known as hummingbird mint, is the most widely grown type of agastache.The Spruce Home Improvement Review Board. ![]()
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