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Agastache x 'Blue Fortune'

Giant Hyssop

Bred and selected by Gert Fortegens of the Arboretum Trompenberg in Rotterdam, Agastache 'Blue Fortune' is a cross between A. foeniculum and A. rugosa. The plant has a long bloom time, from August to September, with fragrant, licorice-scented foliage. 

'Blue Fortune' does best in full sun with average soil and good drainage. The plant has showy flowers, which will attract a multitude of butterflies, as well as hummingbirds and bees. 


Height:

3 Ft

Spread:

2-3 Ft

USDA Hardiness Zone:

6-10

Bloom Color:

Blue

Agastache x 'Blue Fortune' Characteristics

Exposure

  • Full Sun

Attracts Wildlife

  • Pollinators
  • Hummingbirds
  • Butterflies

Soil Moisture Preference

  • Wet to Moist

Attributes

  • Fragrant

Flowering Months

  • August
  • July
  • September

Foliage Color

  • Green

Interesting Notes:

Cross between A. foeniculum and A. rugosa