Wayside Gardens Agastache Hyssop
Best vibrant perennial for attracting pollinators to sunny garden borders.
A standout perennial that delivers months of vibrant, violet-blue spikes and exceptional pollinator appeal. It combines a sturdy, upright habit with impressive heat tolerance, making it a reliable, low-maintenance choice for sunny garden borders.
$9.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking continuous summer color with minimal deadheading effort
- Wildlife enthusiasts wanting to support local biodiversity in their backyard
- Xeriscaping fans looking for water-wise plants that don't sacrifice beauty
Who should skip it
- Homeowners with poorly draining soil or heavy clay garden beds
- Landscapers desiring permanent, decades-long structural plantings for their borders
- Shade gardeners or those with limited southern exposure in their yards
Performance breakdown
Pollinator Attraction
A magnet for hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies throughout the season.
Bloom Duration
Consistent, vibrant color spikes from early summer well into fall.
Climate Resilience
Thrives in high heat and humidity without wilting or stress.
Maintenance Effort
Requires minimal attention once established, perfect for low-fuss garden beds.
Pest Resistance
Naturally deer-resistant foliage keeps unwanted garden visitors at bay.
Structural Integrity
Sturdy, upright habit prevents flopping even during heavy summer storms.
Key Specs
Genus
Agastache
Species
hybrid
Variety
'Blue Boa'
Item Form
1-Quart
Mature Height
2.5 feet
Mature Width
2 feet
Light Exposure
Full Sun
Watering Needs
Dry, Moist, well-drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer to Early Fall
Flower Color
Dark Blue, Dark Purple
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