Family: Lamiaceae

Scientific Name: Agastache x Blue Fortune

Common Name: Blue Fortune Agastache, Blue Fortune Hyssop

Description

Blue Fortune Hyssop (Agastache) is a hybrid between an American and a Russian Agastache with dense violet-blue flower spikes.

Pronunciation(ag-ah-STACH-ee)
Plant TypePerennials Hardy
Hardiness Zone(5)6-8
Sunlightfull
Moistureaverage, dry
Soil & Siteaverage, dry
Flowersblue violet, 1/4 inch long, packed into 5 inch tight spikes
LeavesLeaves are opposite, serrated with an anise scent.
Dimensions2-3 feet tall
Propagationseeding very small seeds, division should be easy
Cultivar OriginSelected by Gert Fortgens of the Arboretum Trompenberg (Rotterdam Neatherlands) A cross between a US native A. foeniculum and a Korean native A. rugosa.
Notes & Reference#40-Herbaceous Ornamental Plants (Steven Stills), #203- North Creek Nursery (www.northcreeknurseries.com)
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