Black Adder Hummingbird Mint - Agastache |
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Lamiaceae Agastache Black Adder |
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| Grows In | Zone 6A · -10° to -5° F through Zone 9B · 25° to 30° F |
| Sun Exposure | Full / Mostly Sun |
| Soil Drainage | Well Drained |
| Resistent To | Deer Resistant, Drought, Heat |
| Flower Color | Violet |
| Blooms | Summer Blooms |
| Foliage Color | Blue Green |
| Average Height | 2' to 3' |
| Average Width | 1' to 2' |
| Attracts | Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Wildlife, Visual Attention |
| Fragrances | Aromatic, Fragrant Foliage |
'Black Adder' is an upright, giant hummingbird mint noted for its long bloom season from summer to frost. The flowers are smoky violet and bloom in showy, bottle-brush, terminal spikes 6-8 inches long. Flowers emerge from nearly black buds, hence the name. Licorice scented lance-shaped to ovate leaves are blue green in color. Pollinating bees, hummingbirds and butterflies love the flowers which are produced all summer to frost!
USDA Zone: 6A-9B
Size: 24-36"H x 18-24"W
Sun Exposure: Full Sun or Part Shade
Soil / Moisture: Medium moisture, well-drained soil
Tolerances: Heat, Drought, Insect, Disease, Deer
Attracts: Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Pollinating Bees
Uses & Styles: Borders, Background, Butterfly Gardens, Containers, Cottage Gardens, Hummingbird Gardens, Pollination Gardens, Rock Gardens, Xeriscape
Other Notes: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage additional bloom
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