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Agastache - 'Black Adder' (Giant Hyssop)

Type Herbaceous flower, Bedding Plants & Tender Perennials, Deciduous, Ground cover, Flowering
Form Low Growing or Spreading Plant, Architectural Form
Size Low Border / Edging / Ground Cover Plant (up to 50cm height)
Colours Dark blue Flowers (Summer late), Medium green Foliage
Care Low/Easy Maintenance
Hardiness Frost hardy, Drought Tolerant, Seaside Friendly
Growth Medium Growing Plant
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Strengths, Weaknesses & Design Usage

Strengths of Agastache:
  • Sun loving drought tolerant plant
  • Architectural plant – ideal as a ‘stand out’ plant
  • Suitable for exposed coastal planting
  • Tolerates full sun and sandy, drought-prone soils
Design & Plant Use for Agastache:
  • Low growing ground cover planting on dry chalky soils
  • Annual bedding plant ideal for quick seasonal colour


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Agastache - 'Black Adder' (Giant Hyssop)
  
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