A fabulous summer flowering Agastache with masses of salmon/pink flowers with a highly fragrant silvery foliage and sweet mint smell.
Agastache aurantiaca ‘Salmon Pink’ |
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Botanical Name |
Agastache aurantiaca |
Common Name |
Hummingbird Mint |
Key Features |
A fabulous summer flowering Agastache with masses of salmon/pink flowers with a highly fragrant silvery foliage and sweet mint smell. |
Size |
Grows to 1m high x 1m wide |
Position |
Full sun |
Description |
Masses of salmon/pink flowers with a highly fragrant silvery foliage and sweet mint smell. Flowering frolifically in late spring, summer and autumn. Attracts birds and butterflies. |
Cultural Notes |
Frost and drought resistant. It tolerates hot dry or wet summers. Easy to grow, remove spent flowers. In early spring cut back to 30cm to encourage new seasons growth. |
Landscape Ideas |
Quickly develops into a full bush. Ideal for sunny borders, clustered in perennial borders or combination patio containers. |
Water Requirements |
Low. Tolerates hot dry or wet summers. |
Great for sunny borders |