Description
Upright, clump-former. Lavender spikes of flowers with anise-scented foliage. Easily grown in average, dry to medium moisture, well-drained soils. Good soil drainage is essential. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. Special value to native bees. Height: 2-4 ft. Spread: 1.5-3 ft. Bloom time: June to September Sun: full sun to part shade Water: dry to medium According to Rutgers University, Agastache sp. are “rarely damaged” by deer. photo credit: R. A. Nonenmacher