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Agastache rupestris
Licorice Mint or Sunset Hyssop
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Description:
36-42” x 18” wide, (seed propagated). 2005 Plant Select® winner. Licorce Mint Hyssop is a superior perennial enjoyed in the garden for its spicy fragrance, uniquely colored flowers and finely textured foliage. It is also a superb hummingbird plant attracting them for several months with its nectar-rich flowers. Like lavender, it is an indispensable perennial for water-thrifty gardens. Agastache rupestris loves a hot, sunny position in well-drained soil.
Zones 4-9.
Keep an eye out for the hummingbirds when this plant is in bloom. Its nectar-rich flowers are unsurpassed in bringing hummingbirds into your garden.
Special Notes:
Beautiful when planted with Penstemon pinifolius, Nepeta x faassenii and Achillea ageratifolia.
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QUICK FACTS
| USDA Growing Zones |
4 - 9 |
| Color |
Orange, Pink |
| Regions |
Hot Desert, Suitable for Elevations Above 7000 ft., USA |
| Rain |
10in - 20in, 20in - 30in, 30in - 40in (with care) |
| Bloom Time |
Summer, Early Fall, Longblooming |
| Sun |
Full and Afternoon Sun, Morning Sun and Afternoon Shade |
| Soil |
Average Garden Soil, Sandy Garden Soil |
| Moisture |
Xeric |
| Height |
Large - 36in. to 5ft. |
| Plants for Pollinators |
Attract Hummingbirds |
| Resistant to Hungry Critters |
Resists Deer, Resists Rabbits |
| Fragrant |
Fragrant Flowers, Fragrant Foliage |
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