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    Agastache cana Sonoran Sunset®

    Scientific Name: Agastache cana 'Sinning'

    Also Known As

    • Sonoran Sunset® Hyssop

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 12"-15"
    • W: 12"-15"

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

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    Agastache cana Sonoran Sunset® plant details

    Agastache cana Sonoran Sunset® is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, clay, gritty, lean and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Agastache cana Sonoran Sunset®

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: lamiaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 12 IN - 15 IN - wide, 12 IN - 15 IN - tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in fall and summer
    Uses: container plant, cutting garden, fragrant, fruit-scented, long-blooming, mint-scented, rock garden, xeric

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Agastache cana Sonoran Sunset®

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat
    Soil needs: average, clay, gritty, lean and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A super hardy floriferous and compact selection that thrives in dry and hot summer areas as well as more northerly gardens in very well-drained, even gritty soils. Early blooming and long blooming, with large wands of rosy pink flowers and minty scented foliage that is used in teas and reported to repel mosquitoes!

    By: Select Seeds

    A compact, large-flowered selection, that has proven to be a superior clone, blooming earlier and longer, with much showier lavender-rose flowers than the species. Perennial. Xeriscape. Ordinary or sandy loam, or dry clay. USDA zones 5-9 (up to 6,000').

    By: Plant Select®

    Gardening facts about Agastache cana Sonoran Sunset® plant

    How to Grow Agastache cana Sonoran Sunset®

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • clay
      • average
      • lean
      • well-drained
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Wildlife

      • beneficial insects
      • bees
      • butterflies
      • hummingbirds
      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Flower Season

      • fall
      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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