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Hummingbird Mint

Dense, vibrant spikes of tubular flowers attract hummingbirds and butterflies to the garden. Delightful dwarf plant is ideal near walks or windows where its scented foliage can be enjoyed and is a wonderful addition to containers. Excellent cut flower.

Companion Plants

Blanket Flower

Tickseed

Yarrow

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Hummingbird Mint

  • Botanical name

    Agastache cana

  • Variety

    'Purple Pygmy'

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 6 (-10°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F)

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    16in (41 cm)

  • Habit

    Upright

  • Feed

    Fertilize lightly

  • Water

    Prefers well-drained soil

  • Bloom Color

    Purple

  • Bloom Time

    Summer

  • Maintenance

    Low maintenance.