Agastache rugosa X foeniculum 'Blue Fortune'

Blue Fortune is a proven performer in gardens and dispite the common name, its not a Mint at all!. It is easy to grow and drought tolerant after establishment and is an ideal addition to the perennial boarder. This fantastic Dutch bred hybrid, is very popular with designers and very suited to Australian climates. The blue-mauve bottle-brush flower-heads flower prolifically from late spring, summer and into autumn. Attracting birds and bees to your garden. The foliage has a highly fragrant sweet mint smell and may be used to make herbal tea.  Agastache like similar positions to Salvia's in the garden. Nice compact variety.

Featured in MIFGS 2023

Easy to grow. Remove spent flowers to encourage repeat flowering. Cut back to approx 25cm in early spring to make way for new growth then fertilise

70cm high

50cm wide

Full sun

Frost Hardy

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Autumn