Agastache hybrida 'Blue Fortune'

Agastache hybrida 'Blue Fortune'

Agastache hybrida 'Blue Fortune'

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Agastache Hybrida 'Blue Fortune' – A Stunning Perennial for Color and Fragrance

Transform your garden with the striking beauty and delightful fragrance of Agastache Hybrida 'Blue Fortune'. This perennial, also known as Anise Hyssop, is famous for its tall spires of vibrant blue flowers that bloom from summer to fall, adding a pop of color and texture to your landscape. Not only is it visually captivating, but it also attracts pollinators like bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, making it an excellent choice for creating a lively, eco-friendly garden.

Key Features:

  • Vibrant Blue Flowers: The tall, spiky flowers of 'Blue Fortune' add a burst of cool blue tones to your garden, making it a striking focal point in any outdoor space.
  • Long-Lasting Blooms: Enjoy a long blooming season from mid-summer to early fall, ensuring that your garden stays vibrant and colorful for months.
  • Fragrant Foliage: The leaves emit a pleasant, anise-like fragrance that adds a refreshing scent to your garden, making it a sensory delight.
  • Pollinator-Friendly: The tubular flowers are perfect for attracting pollinators, including bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, making this plant an excellent choice for supporting local wildlife.
  • Low Maintenance: Once established, Agastache Hybrida is drought-tolerant and pest-resistant, requiring minimal care, making it ideal for busy gardeners.
  • Versatile Garden Addition: Perfect for borders, cottage gardens, or containers, this plant is as versatile as it is beautiful.

Growing Tips for Agastache Hybrida 'Blue Fortune':

  • Sunlight: Thrives in full sun to partial shade. The more sunlight it gets, the more vibrant the flowers will be.
  • Watering: Water regularly but ensure well-drained soil to prevent root rot. Once established, it is drought-tolerant.
  • Soil: Prefers well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil.
  • Pruning: Deadhead spent blooms regularly to encourage further blooming and maintain a tidy appearance.

Add Agastache Hybrida 'Blue Fortune' to your garden and enjoy months of stunning blue flowers, captivating fragrance, and a vibrant, pollinator-friendly environment. Whether planted in borders, containers, or as part of a wildlife garden, this beautiful perennial is sure to enhance any space with its charm and elegance.

Light requirement: Part sun/part shade and Full Sun

Water requirement: Low

Watering frequency:

Soil: Well-draining, sandy, loamy

Skill level: Beginner

Growth rate: Intermediate

Suitable for containers: Yes

More info: Prefers well-drained soil; avoid heavy clay

Water well when young; drought-tolerant once established

Cut back after flowering to encourage fresh growth

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Drought tolerance: High

Frost tolerance: Medium

Wind tolerance: Medium

Disease and pest susceptibility: Generally pest-resistant but can be affected by root rot in poorly draining soil

Mature height: 1 m

Mature width: 0.5 m

Suitable for shaping: No

Colour: Green

Variegation: No

Size: Small/medium

Seasonality: Evergreen

Flowering: Yes; profuse/bright display

Flower colour: Lavender-blue

Flower fragrant: Yes

Flowering season: Summer to autumn

Fruit: No

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