Agastache or Hummingbird Mint is a perennial that blooms in spring, summer, and fall. Choose from pink, orange, yellow, and red. Use as in perennial beds or pots. Full sun, moderate water, deer resistant, attracts hummingbirds. Grows well in Auburn, Citrus Heights, Elk Grove, Folsom, Rocklin, Roseville and Sacramento.
- Landscape Size: 2′-3′ tall, 2′-3′ wide
- Light Requirement: Full Sun
- Water Needs: Moderate
- USDA Zone: 5a
- Growth Habit: Open, Upright
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Attributes: Fragrant Foliage, Deer Resistant, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Bees, Attracts Hummingbirds
See Green Thumb Guide below for region specific information.
Plant in course, well-draining soil. Water regularly during bloom season. Deadhead to promote new blossoms. Cut back and feed in spring before new growth appears.
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices(Opens in a new window) (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices(Opens in a new window) (Opens in new window)
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