USDA: 5a - 11 RHS: H - FT EGF: H1 - G2 Australia: 1 - 5
Care Level
low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height
30 - 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
The herbaceous perennial Agastache cana 'Sinning' (Sonoran Sunset) (giant hyssop) yields showy, medium red, fragrant and repeat-blooming blossoms during early summer to mid-fall. This plant is upright and has matte, medium textured and aromatic foliage that is dark green in colour.
This herbaceous perennial attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden. Agastache cana 'Sinning' (Sonoran Sunset) tolerates drought.
Cautions
With its fast growth rate, Agastache cana 'Sinning' (Sonoran Sunset) (giant 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.