Arizona Sandstone Mint (Agastache 'Arizona Sandstone') is part of the Arizona series of compact hyssops/hummingbird mints known for their warm terra cotta to peachy-orange flower spikes and aromatic foliage with a pleasant anise/licorice scent. The "Sun" variety typically features bright orange-yellow blooms that are extremely attractive to hummingbirds, butterflies, and other pollinators. Thrives in full sun with well-drained soil.
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Origins: |
N. America |
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Height: |
10" - 15" |
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Spread: |
10" - 15" |
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Spacing: |
12" |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
6 - 10 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Orange |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Crown and root rot may occur in poorly drained soils. No serious pests or disease issues but watch for powdery mildew, wilt, and rust.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Foundational Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Coneflower, Daylily, Russian Sage
IMAGES: Proven Winners Arizona Sandstone Agastache
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.