Agastache mexicana 'Balsumlmag' | Summerlong Magenta Mexican Giant Hyssop
DESCRIPTION
Agastache mexicana 'Balsumlmag’ is a dense, mounded perennial that showcases magenta, tubular flowers from late spring through late summer. These bright blooms are arranged in tall spikes above mounds of fragrant green foliage, creating a vivid display that attracts hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies, enhancing the garden's ecological value.
The aromatic foliage releases a pleasant scent when touched. Notably, 'Balsumlmag' is earlier to bloom and maintains its vibrant display longer than many other Agastache cultivars, making it a valuable addition to mixed containers and garden beds.
DESCRIPTION
Agastache mexicana 'Balsumlmag’ is a dense, mounded perennial that showcases magenta, tubular flowers from late spring through late summer. These bright blooms are arranged in tall spikes above mounds of fragrant green foliage, creating a vivid display that attracts hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies, enhancing the garden's ecological value.
The aromatic foliage releases a pleasant scent when touched. Notably, 'Balsumlmag' is earlier to bloom and maintains its vibrant display longer than many other Agastache cultivars, making it a valuable addition to mixed containers and garden beds.
DESCRIPTION
Agastache mexicana 'Balsumlmag’ is a dense, mounded perennial that showcases magenta, tubular flowers from late spring through late summer. These bright blooms are arranged in tall spikes above mounds of fragrant green foliage, creating a vivid display that attracts hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies, enhancing the garden's ecological value.
The aromatic foliage releases a pleasant scent when touched. Notably, 'Balsumlmag' is earlier to bloom and maintains its vibrant display longer than many other Agastache cultivars, making it a valuable addition to mixed containers and garden beds.
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Family: Lamiaceae
Height: 16 to 22 inches
Width: 16 to 22 inches
Foliage color: Green, fragrant
Flower color: Purple-pink
Bloom time: Early summer to early fall
Light requirements: Full sun
Water requirements: Light; drought-tolerant once established
Maintenance: Low; prefers well-drained soil
Growing zone: USDA Zones 7 to 10
Wildlife attractors: Attracts bees, hummingbirds, and butterflies
