Agastache Seeds – Orange Hyssop

Agastache, also known as Orange Hyssop (Agastache Aurantiaca), is a beautiful perennial plant admired for its vibrant orange blooms and aromatic foliage. This hardy and fragrant variety attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, making it an excellent choice for garden borders, outdoor beds, and pollinator-friendly landscapes. It thrives in full sunlight and well-drained soil, adding color and fragrance throughout the summer season.

Features and Specifications:

• Plant Type: Perennial herbaceous plant

• Variety Name: Orange Hyssop (Agastache Aurantiaca)

• Growth Habit: Upright and bushy with dense flowering spikes

• Maturity: Blooms within the first growing season when started early

• Growing Season: Late spring through summer

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 5–10

• Sowing Months:

  • Zones 9–10: February–May

  • Zones 7–8: March–June

  • Zones 5–6: April–July

• Light Requirements: Full sun

• Soil Needs: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil

• Watering: Moderate; avoid overwatering

• Height: Typically 18–30 inches tall

• Uses: Ideal for borders, pollinator gardens, and decorative outdoor planting

• Pollinator Benefits: Attracts bees and butterflies naturally