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Agastache rugosa ‘Little Adder’
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Agastache rugosa ‘Little Adder’
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Agastache rugosa ‘Little Adder’


Anise-hyssop

USDA Zone: 5-9

Plant number: 1.024.200


The many selections of Anise-Hyssop now available are terrific additions to the summer border. Flowers are held in showy spikes above a large bushy mound of licorice-scented leaves. This compact variety has lavender-blue blooms, providing ample flower power late spring through early fall. Excellent for cutting and in mixed containers. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Flowers are edible, and make an interesting addition to salads, or used as a garnish. Easily divided in spring. Flower petals are edible. USPPP: unlicensed propagation prohibited.

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Agastache rugosa ‘Little Adder’


Optimal Growing
Conditions
Appearance and
Characteristics
Sun Exposure
  Full Sun
Soil Type
  Normal or
  Sandy
Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Alkaline or
  Acid
Soil Moisture
  Dry
Care Level
  Moderate
Flower Colour
  Deep Blue
  Mauve/Lilac
Blooming Time
  Early Summer
  Mid Summer
  Late Summer
  Late Spring
  Early Fall
Foliage Color
  Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Attracts Butterflies
  Attracts Hummingbirds
  Border
  Containers
  Cut Flower
  Deer Resistant
  Drought Tolerant
  Rabbit Resistant
  Fragrant
  Massed
Height
   40-45 cm
   16-18 inches
Spread
   45-55 cm
   18-21 inches
Foot Traffic
   None
Growth Rate
   Medium