Agastache 'Kudos Silver Blue' PP25344

Also Known As

Agastache Kudos™ Silver Blue
Kudos™ Silver Blue Hummingbird Mint
Kudos™ Silver Blue Hyssop

Plant type

perennial, herb

size

H: 12"-24"
W: 12"-24"

planting zones

5a-10b

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Agastache 'Kudos Silver Blue' PP25344 plant details

Agastache 'Kudos Silver Blue' PP25344 is a broadleaf deciduous perennial herb with green foliage. In summer blue flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Agastache 'Kudos Silver Blue' PP25344

Plant type: perennial herb
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: blue blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, dwarf, floriferous, fragrant, long-blooming, rock garden, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Agastache 'Kudos Silver Blue' PP25344

USDA Zones: 5a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat and humidity
Soil needs: average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Soft, clear, light lavender-blue flowers from July to frost are held in plump 20" spikes over a low-growing mound of deep-green foliage with a silver blush.Its diminutive size, exceptional winter hardiness and disease-resistance make this hummingbird mint a winner; perfect for the pollinator garden and ignored by deer and rabbits! S/M-D/GDr

By: Forestfarm

Soft and clear light blue flowers are held in plump spikes. 'Kudos Silver Blue' grows in a low mound with refined, deep green foliage. Exceptional winter hardiness and disease-free foliage make this one of the most unique Agastache to date.

By: Terra Nova Nurseries, Inc.

Kudos 'Silver Blue' is a long blooming, dwarf cultivar of Agastache with deep green foliage and light blue flowers in large compact spikes with fragrant foliage. The Kudos Series are naturally dwarf hybrids of hummingbird mint or hyssop with excellent branching and downy mildew resistance. They bloom from June until September. They are best grown in hot, sunny spots but are tolerant of the wet, cold soils of a coastal BC winter as well as areas as cold as zone 5.

By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

Gardening facts about Agastache 'Kudos Silver Blue' PP25344 plant

How to Grow Agastache 'Kudos Silver Blue' PP25344

Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- average
- lean
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant

Features

Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- blue
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- bees
- butterflies
- hummingbirds
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous