agastache foeniculum 'blue fortune' (hyssop)
$15.95
- spikes of long lasting blue flowers
- attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
- bloom time: midsummer to early fall
- licorice-scented foliage can be used in teas and added to salads
- zone 5
- height 60-90cm
- spread 50-60cm
- colour blue
- grows best in full sun and an average to dry, well-drained soil
- if desired, pinch main stems in june just before buds form, to maintain a compact habit
- remove finished flowers to promote a second flowering
- no serious pest or disease problems
- full sun
- deer resistant
- edible
- low maintenance
- drought tolerant, once established
- long blooming