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Agastache mexicana 'Toronjil Morado'

Family Labiatae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   7a - 11   RHS:   H - FT   EGF:   H3 - G2   Australia:   1 - 5  
Care Level
Height 1.2 - 1.5 m (4 - 5 ft)
Spread 45 - 70 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH neutral to alkaline

Description Agastache mexicana 'Toronjil Morado' (Mexican hyssop) bears showy, bright pink, fragrant and repeat-blooming blooms during early summer to mid-fall. This herbaceous perennial is clump forming and has medium green foliage that is matte, medium textured and aromatic. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning herbaceous perennial which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses Border, specimen, vegetable garden and wild flower.
Special Characteristics Hummingbirds and butterflies are attracted to Agastache mexicana 'Toronjil Morado' . Agastache mexicana 'Toronjil Morado' is tolerant of drought.
Cautions The growth rate of Agastache mexicana 'Toronjil Morado' (Mexican hyssop) is fast and you should plan for this in your garden design and layout. Self-sowing, this plant can spread broadly and randomly where conditions are ideal for the seeds to germinate. However, this can be a benefit if you plan to use this plant in naturalizations.