Mountain Valley Seed Company Agastache Seeds
Best reliable choice for gardeners wanting vibrant pollinator friendly blooms.
This perennial brings a splash of canary yellow to the garden with its unique, tubular blooms. It is a low-maintenance, drought-tolerant choice that thrives in containers or borders while actively inviting beneficial pollinators to the landscape.
$9.73
at
True Leaf Market
Who it's for
- Gardeners in arid climates seeking low-maintenance floral displays
- Nature enthusiasts looking to support local biodiversity and wildlife
- Urban gardeners with limited space or patio container setups
Who should skip it
- Growers with clay-heavy soil or poorly draining garden beds
- Northern gardeners in zones lower than 6 needing reliable perennials
- Impatient beginners wanting quick results and easy-to-start seedlings
Performance breakdown
Pollinator Attraction
A high-impact magnet for bees and butterflies throughout the growing season.
Ease of Cultivation
Remarkably forgiving for beginners and thrives with minimal ongoing maintenance.
Hardiness Range
Robust perennial performance across a wide variety of USDA climate zones.
Edible Utility
Foliage adds a pleasant, subtle anise flavor to teas and garnishes.
Space Efficiency
Compact growth habit makes it ideal for containers and small gardens.
Environmental Resilience
Excellent drought tolerance once established, reducing the need for frequent watering.
Key Specs
Latin Name
Agastache x hybrida
Days to Maturity
84 days
Days to Germination
21 days
Plant Height
18 inches
Plant Spread
18 inches
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun to Part Shade
USDA Hardiness Zones
3-9
Lifecycle
Perennial
Edible
Yes
Container Friendly
Yes
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