How to Grow Agastache
Position – Full sun
Soil – Moist but well-drained
Flowering Period –Summer and autumn
Hardiness – Tender to fully hardy (depending on variety)
Where to plant Agastache
Agastache are best planted in a moist but well-drained soil of sand, chalk or loam within an acidic, alkaline or neutral PH balance. They are drought tolerant plants and are best positioned in an area of full sun. Agastache are well suited to flower beds and borders within cottage, informal or wildlife garden settings where they will attract an abundance of bees and butterflies.
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How to plant Agastache
You may wish to amend the planting area with plenty of organic matter, mixing thoroughly to improve overall drainage.
How to care for Agastache
Ensure that your plants have plenty of water whilst they are still young, reducing the volume or water as they mature. Agastache can produce a better stock of flowers when they are initially grown indoors from late April then transferred to beds and borders during early summer.
How to propagate Agastache
It is possible to propagate Agastache by seed or division in spring or by root semi-ripe cuttings in late summer and during winter if kept under cover in a greenhouse.
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