Mexican Hyssop

Agastache mexicana 'Sangria'

Sale price$3.75

A bold and fun plant with brilliant spikes of red, purple, blue and white flowers. The plant has culinary uses as the flowers are edible and the lemon-scented leaves being used as a herb, brewed as a herbal tea or to provide a refreshing addition to your sangria. The blooms can be used as long-lasting cut flowers. Known in Mexico as Toronjil. Drought tolerant once established. Not to WA. 40 seeds.

Size: 1 pkt
Sowing Instructions

Sow direct to garden after frosts have passed or into pots to transplant once frosts have passed. Keep moist at temperatures between 13-18˚C. Slugs love seedlings so provide some protection.

Climate

Cold, Temperate, Hot Arid, Tropics/SubTropics

Germination Type

Fast germinating seeds

Sowing Method

Direct, Transplant

Height

1.2m

Spacing/Spread

0.4m

Sowing Periods

  J F M A M J J A S O N D
Cool
Temperate
Sub-Tropical/Tropical