Agastache Tango

Hyssop, Hummingbird Mint, Agastache aurantiaca 'Tango'

A real blast of color with bold orange flowers along upright 14" stems. This hummingbird and butterfly magnet has pleasingly fragrant grayish-green foliage with heavy flowering occurring from June until frost. Dance partners include Lavandula 'Hidcote' or Salvia 'Blue Hill'. Plant in well-drained soil.

Plant Type Herbs, Perennials
Exposure Full Sun, Partial Sun
Season of Interest Summer, Fall
Height12" - 18" (in)
Spread12" - 18" (in)
Spacing 18" (in)
Water Needs Average
Maintenance Low
Soil Type Loam, Sand
Soil PH Acid, Neutral
Soil Drainage Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained
Characteristics Fragrant, Great Foliage, Showy
Tolerance Deer, Drought, Dry Soil, Heat, Rabbit
Attracts Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Pollinators
Garden Uses Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Mass Planting, Patio and Containers, Small Gardens
Agastache Tango | Hyssop, Hummingbird Mint, Agastache aurantiaca 'Tango' || A real blast of color with bold orange flowers along upright 14" stems. This hummingbird and butterfly magnet has pleasingly fragrant grayish-green foliage with heavy flowering occurring from June until frost. Dance partners include Lavandula 'Hidcote' or Salvia 'Blue Hill'. Plant in well-drained soil.
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Summer, Fall, Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained, Fragrant, Great Foliage, Showy, Deer Tolerant, Drought Tolerant, Dry Soil Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Rabbit Tolerant, Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Pollinators, Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Mass Planting, Patio and Containers, Small Gardens
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Image © Perennial Farm