Botanical profile

Agastache Honeysticks 'Purple'

Latin name
Agastache Honeysticks 'Purple'
Common name
Compact hyssop with deep purple flowers
Type
Perennial
Family
Lamiaceae

Its long, deep purple flowering period appears in spikes above compact, contrasting green foliage. Ideal for attracting pollinators and butterflies, it is drought-tolerant and low-maintenance. Perfect for adding a lasting, vibrant splash of color to the garden.

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 4
Exposure
Sun
Watering
Moderate
Fertilization
Fertilizer for flowering
Soil type
Well drained, Limestone
Minimum temperature
'-35°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
June-September
Flower color
Purple
Foliage color
Green
Shape
Bushy
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
18 inches (45.5 cm)
Width
14 inches (35.5 cm)
Growth rate
Moderate
Pet friendly
Safe for pets

Pets

Pollinators
Attracts or supports pollinating insects

Pollinators

Butterflies
Plants that attract butterflies

Butterflies

Hummingbirds
Flowers that attract hummingbirds

Hummingbirds

Repellent
Helps repel certain pests

Repellent

Deer
Less attractive or generally tolerated by deer

Deer