Anise Hyssop 'Blue Fortune', Giant Hyssop 'Blue Fortune', Agastache Aurantiaca 'Blue Fortune'
A profusion of upright bloom spikes covered with small, powder blue, tubular flowers. The aromatic, green foliage has a peppermint-lemon scent when brushed against or crushed. Wonderful summer color for warm, dry regions. Drought tolerant in coastal regions. Use in sunny beds, borders, and patio containers. An herbaceous perennial.
| Plant Type | Perennials, Shrubs |
| Hardiness Zone | 5-9 |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Season of Interest | Mid Summer, Late Summer, Fall |
| Height | 2' - 4' (ft) |
| Spread | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
| Spacing | 12"-18" (in) |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Award Winning, Fragrant, Plant of Merit, Showy |
| Tolerance | Deer, Drought, Dry Soil, Rabbit |
| Attracts | Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
| Garden Uses | Banks and Slopes, Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers |
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Agastache 'Blue Fortune' (Giant Hyssop)
Anise Hyssop 'Blue Fortune', Giant Hyssop 'Blue Fortune', Agastache Aurantiaca 'Blue Fortune'
A profusion of upright bloom spikes covered with small, powder blue, tubular flowers. The aromatic, green foliage has a peppermint-lemon scent when brushed against or crushed. Wonderful summer color for warm, dry regions. Drought tolerant in coastal regions. Use in sunny beds, borders, and patio containers. An herbaceous perennial. |
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