USDA: 4a - 11 RHS: H - FT EGF: H1 - G2 Australia: 1 - 5
Care Level
low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height
45 - 75 cm (1.5 - 2.5 ft)
Spread
30 cm (12 in)
Light
full sun
Soil Moisture
low to average, well-drained
Soil Type
loam to sandy
Soil pH
acidic
Description
The herbaceous perennial Agastache rupestris (rock anise hyssop) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, bright orange and fragrant blossoms during early summer to mid-autumn. The showy matte foliage is greyish green in colour, fine in texture and fragrant. Agastache rupestris (rock anise hyssop) has stems that are fragrant. A specimen plant, Agastache rupestris (rock anise hyssop) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Accent, annual, bedding plant, border, container, culinary, cut flowers, mass planting, specimen, vegetable garden and wild flower.
Special Characteristics
It is worthy to note that Agastache rupestris tolerates drought, and has a natural resistance to deer and rabbits. This herbaceous perennial attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden.
Cautions
This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.