Description
AGASTACHE (Agastache spp.)
Transplant | Late May | Annual
A stunning pollinator magnet and fragrant garden favorite renowned for its upright spikes of colorful, nectar-rich flowers. Loved by hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies, agastache brings vibrant summer color and irresistible fragrance to sunny beds, borders, and containers. Aromatic foliage also makes soothing herbal teas when dried.
Growing Details
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Plant spacing: 12″
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Full sun
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Not frost hardy (grown as annual)
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Well-drained soil preferred
Garden Companionship
Best planted with: Zinnias, cosmos, marigolds, herbs, and vegetable edges
Benefits: Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds while enhancing biodiversity and supporting beneficial insects throughout the growing season
Avoid planting near: Overcrowded or shaded areas with poor airflow, which can increase mildew or fungal issues
Pro Growing Tips
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Deadhead spent blooms regularly to promote continuous flowering from summer into fall
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Drought tolerant once established—plant in sunny sites with lean, well-drained soil for best results
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Agastache self-sows freely and often returns in favorable conditions, adding seasonal depth to the garden
Pre-order now for vibrant, pollinator-friendly plants grown specifically for your late-spring planting window.
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