Agastache ‘Bolero’

Anise-hyssop

USDA Zone: 5-9

Plant number: 1.024.090

A wonderful garden hybrid developed from species native to the Southwestern USA. This selection features loose spikes of vivid, rose-purple flowers over a compact mound of fragrant bronze-green foliage that is deer and slug resistant. Extremely useful in containers or tubs, or integrated into the perennial border. Flowers are also edible and fun to sprinkle into salads or use as a garnish, and they are attractive to both butterflies and hummingbirds. Survives the winter best in mild regions, otherwise treat as an annual. Drought tolerant.

Further details for
Agastache ‘Bolero’

Optimal Growing Conditions

Sun Exposure
Full Sun

Soil Type
Normal or
Sandy

Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Alkaline or
  Acid

Soil Moisture
Dry

Care Level
Moderate

Appearance and Characteristics

Flower Colour
Purple
Red

Blooming Time
  Mid Summer
  Late Summer
  Early Fall

Foliage Color
Bronze
Deep Green

Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Attracts Butterflies
  Attracts Hummingbirds
  Border
  Containers
  Cut Flower
  Deer Resistant
  Drought Tolerant
  Rabbit Resistant
  Fragrant
  Massed

Flower Head Size
Large

Height
35-40 cm
14-16 inches

Spread
35-40 cm
14-16 inches

Foot Traffic
None

Growth Rate
Medium