Agastache rupestris
Agastache rupestris
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SKU: HC017318
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Overview
• Agastache rupestris (Licorice Mint Hyssop) is one of the best, most durable species in the Agastache family
• With smoky orange flowers held by lavender calyxes, the entire plant is scented like licorice and mint
• This western native attracts hummingbirds, offering nectar-rich flowers that draw them in for months
• Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (xeric)
• A 1996 High Country Gardens introduction. 2023 HCG Plant of The Year. A 1997 Plant Select® selection
• With smoky orange flowers held by lavender calyxes, the entire plant is scented like licorice and mint
• This western native attracts hummingbirds, offering nectar-rich flowers that draw them in for months
• Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (xeric)
• A 1996 High Country Gardens introduction. 2023 HCG Plant of The Year. A 1997 Plant Select® selection
key features
Botanical Name
Agastache rupestris
Advantages
Native, Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Birds, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Easy To Grow, Long Bloom Time, Fragrant, Mass Plantings, Container Planting
Growing Zones
Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Soil Moisture
Waterwise
Water Tolerance
Xeric
Mature Height
36-42" tall
Mature Spread
18" wide
Bloom Time
Early summer to fall
SKU
HC017318
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