Little Adder Hyssop
SKU: AM015054
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Overview
'Little Adder' Hyssop brings long lasting, purple flower spikes to the garden throughout the summer season, attracting plentiful butterflies, bumblebees and hummingbirds.. A compact plant with vigorous blooms, this one produces more flowers then most hyssops (also called Agastache). A great choice for containers. (Hyssop)
key features
Botanical Name
Agastache rugosa Little Adder PP#26514
Advantages
Bee Friendly, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Easy To Grow, Low Maintenance, Long Bloom Time, Cut Flowers, Fragrant, Mass Plantings, Container Planting
Growing Zones
Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Soil Moisture
Dry, Average
Mature Height
15-18" tall
Mature Spread
18-24" wide
Bloom Time
Early summer to fall
SKU
AM015054
Description
(15-18" tall x 18-24" wide) Little Adder has wonderfully vibrant and spiky purple blooms. The foliage of the plant is licorice scented, great to deter deer and is often dried for its fragrance. Also known as Hyssop or Hummingbird Mint, Agastache is the perfect plant for a sunny border or container. It’s beautiful, long-lasting blooms attract hummingbirds and butterflies. Agastache is considered drought tolerant once it’s establish. (Agastache)