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Agastache 'Black Adder'

Family Labiatae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   5a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft)
Spread 45 - 65 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH neutral to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Agastache 'Black Adder' (anise hyssop) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, faded purple and fragrant blooms during mid-summer to late autumn. The matte foliage is medium green in colour, medium in texture and aromatic.
Typical Uses Bedding plant, border, cut flowers, dried flowers and mass planting.
Special Characteristics This herbaceous perennial attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden. Agastache 'Black Adder' tolerates drought, and is noted for being naturally resistant to deer.