Agastache cana 'Purple Pygmy'

hyssop or mosquito plant

Family	Labiatae
Plant Type	herbaceous perennial
Zone	USDA: 6a - 11 RHS: H - FT EGF: H2 - G2 Australia: 1 - 5
Care Level
Height	40 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Spread	30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light	full sun
Soil Moisture	low, well-drained
Soil Type	loam to sandy
Soil pH	neutral

Description	Agastache cana 'Purple Pygmy' (hyssop) bears showy, faded purple, fragrant and repeat-blooming flowers during mid summer to mid autumn. This herbaceous perennial is upright and has medium green foliage that is matte, medium textured and fragrant.
Typical Uses	Bedding plant, border, container, cut flowers, vegetable garden and wild flower.
Special Characteristics	Hummingbirds and butterflies are attracted to Agastache cana 'Purple Pygmy' . Agastache cana 'Purple Pygmy' is tolerant of drought.
Cautions	With its fast growth rate, Agastache cana 'Purple Pygmy' (hyssop) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner. This plant is self-sowing, and without intervention may spread broadly and randomly.