Colorful Flower Spikes
Produces upright flower spikes in shades that may include purple, blue, pink, orange, or red, depending on the species and variety.
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Suitable for home gardening use
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Agastache Seeds
Agastache, commonly known as Hyssop or Hummingbird Mint, is an aromatic flowering perennial valued for its colorful flower spikes and fragrant foliage. Its blooms attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, making it a popular choice for pollinator gardens. Agastache grows best in sunny locations with well-drained soil and is suitable for garden borders, herb gardens, and ornamental landscapes.
Flowering Perennial
Aromatic Foliage
Pollinator Friendly
Sun-Loving Plant
Key Features
Fragrant Foliage
Features aromatic leaves that add fragrance and texture to herb gardens and ornamental planting areas.
Pollinator Attraction
The nectar-rich flowers can attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds to suitable garden spaces.
Versatile Garden Use
Suitable for sunny borders, pollinator gardens, cottage gardens, and containers, depending on the variety.
Product Highlights
Also known as Hyssop
Commonly called Hummingbird Mint
Colorful upright flower spikes
Aromatic green foliage
Attracts garden pollinators
Suitable for sunny borders
Prefers well-drained soil
Multiple species and varieties
Specifications
| Scientific Name | Agastache species |
| Common Name | Agastache, Hyssop, Hummingbird Mint |
| Plant Family | Lamiaceae |
| Plant Type | Flowering herbaceous perennial or annual, depending on species |
| Seed Type | Flowering ornamental herb seeds |
| Growth Habit | Upright, clump-forming |
| Flower Color | Blue, purple, pink, orange, or red, depending on species and variety |
| Foliage Color | Green, with foliage characteristics varying by species |
| USDA Zones | Approximately Zones 4–10, depending on species and cultivar |
| Planting Season | Spring, after frost risk has passed, or indoors before the growing season |
| Seed Starting | Sow in a well-drained seed-starting mix; follow species-specific sowing instructions |
| Germination Time | Often around 1–3 weeks under suitable conditions |
| Germination Temperature | Approximately 65–75°F (18–24°C), depending on species |
| Sunlight | Full sun is generally preferred |
| Soil Requirements | Well-drained soil; fertility needs vary by species |
| Watering | Water regularly during establishment; avoid prolonged waterlogging |
| Mature Plant Size | Approximately 1–5 feet tall, depending on species and variety |
| Plant Spacing | Approximately 12–24 inches, adjusted for mature plant size |
Growing Guide
Step 1: Prepare the Growing Medium
Fill seed trays or small pots with a fine, well-drained seed-starting mix. Moisten the medium before planting.
Fill seed trays or small pots with a fine, well-drained seed-starting mix. Moisten the medium before planting.
Step 2: Sow the Seeds
Sow the seeds at the depth recommended for the selected Agastache species. Some types benefit from light exposure, so avoid covering seeds deeply unless instructed.
Sow the seeds at the depth recommended for the selected Agastache species. Some types benefit from light exposure, so avoid covering seeds deeply unless instructed.
Step 3: Provide Warmth and Light
Keep the containers in a warm location with suitable light and steady moisture. Ensure excess water drains freely.
Keep the containers in a warm location with suitable light and steady moisture. Ensure excess water drains freely.
Step 4: Care for Seedlings
After germination, provide adequate light and airflow. Thin crowded seedlings and water carefully to prevent soggy soil.
After germination, provide adequate light and airflow. Thin crowded seedlings and water carefully to prevent soggy soil.
Step 5: Transplant to the Garden
Harden off established seedlings before transplanting them into a sunny location with well-drained soil. Space plants according to their expected mature size.
Harden off established seedlings before transplanting them into a sunny location with well-drained soil. Space plants according to their expected mature size.
Grow Agastache from Seeds
Agastache Seeds are a great option for adding fragrant foliage and colorful flowers to sunny gardens. Grow these pollinator-friendly plants in borders, herb gardens, or ornamental landscapes with suitable sunlight and well-drained soil.
Frequently Asked Questions
Discover useful tips for starting Agastache Seeds and growing healthy flowering plants.
How do you grow Agastache from seeds?
Sow Agastache seeds in a well-drained seed-starting mix at the depth recommended for the species. Maintain suitable warmth and moisture, and provide light if the seed type requires it. Transplant established seedlings after they have developed several true leaves and outdoor conditions are suitable.
Does Agastache attract hummingbirds and butterflies?
Many Agastache species produce nectar-rich flowers that attract hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees. Choose varieties suited to your climate and combine them with other flowering plants to create a pollinator-friendly garden.
Does Agastache come back every year?
Many Agastache varieties are perennial and can return each year in suitable climates. Others are short-lived or grown as annuals. Check the exact species or variety and its USDA hardiness range to determine whether it can overwinter in your garden.