Agastache ‘Apricot Sunrise’
Anise-hyssop |
USDA Zone: 6-9 |
Plant number: 1.025.010
A wonderful garden hybrid developed from species native to the Southwestern USA. This selection features loose spikes of clear apricot-orange flowers over a mound of fragrant grey-green foliage. Extremely useful in containers or tubs, or integrated into the perennial border. Stunning when combined with dark red or bronze-leaved plants. Flowers are also edible and fun to sprinkle into salads or use as a garnish, and they are attractive to both butterflies and hummingbirds. Survives the winter best in mild regions, otherwise treat as an annual. Drought tolerant.
Further details for Agastache ‘Apricot Sunrise’
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Full Sun
Soil Type Normal or Sandy
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Dry
Care Level Moderate
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour Orange
Blooming Time Mid Summer Late Summer Early Fall
Foliage Color Grey Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Attracts Butterflies Attracts Hummingbirds Border Containers Cut Flower Deer Resistant Drought Tolerant Rabbit Resistant Fragrant Massed
Flower Head Size Large
Height 60-75 cm 23-29 inches
Spread 30-60 cm 12-23 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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