Agastache 'Blue Fortune'
Hyssop
USDA Hardiness Zone 5-9
Long lasting, deep blue-purple terminal spikes soar above the green, licorice scented foliage. Very heat and drought tolerant.
Height
24-36 Inches
Spread
24-36 Inches
Color
Blue/Purple
Interesting Notes
Hybridized by Gert Fortgens at the Trompenburg Arboretum, Rotterdam from Agastache foeniculum x rugosa.
Bloom Time
June-September
When to Divide
spring or fall
Good Companions
Bee Balm (Monarda didyma), Red Switch Grass (Panicum virgatum), Drooping Coneflower (Ratibida pinnata), Coneflower (Echinacea Big Sky), Stonecrop (Sedum ), Tickseed (Coreopsis Big Bang), Catchfly (Silene robotii), Moor Grass (Molina caerulea)Characteristics & Attributes
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Butterflies |
| • | Hummingbirds |
Attributes & Uses
| • | Fragrant |
| • | Cut Flowers |
| • | Dried Flowers |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
| • | Rabbit Resistant |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Summer |
| • | Fall |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Summer |
| • | Fall |
Soil Moisture Preference
| • | Very Adaptable |
| • | Well-drained |
