Agastache 'Kudos Ambrosia'

Dwarf Hummingbird Mint


Herbaceous Perennial

A mix of cream to white, orange, and coral with shades of pink and purple spiky blooms in summer. This compact Hyssop is free-flowering and fragrant. An easy-care perennial that prefers full sun. Hummingbirds and butterflies love it.

Growing Conditions

Zone: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Exposure: Full Sun, Afternoon Sun, Reflected Heat

Water Needs: Drought-tolerant, Low

Description

Size: 12 - 24 tall x 12 - 24 wide
Shape / Form: Clumping, Compact, Mounding, Upright
Foliage Texture: Fine
Foliage Quality: Fine

Features: Attracts Bees, Attracts Birds, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Drought-tolerant / Water wise, Dwarf / Compact Plant, Flowers, Fragrant, Long Blooming, Low Maintenance

Foliage Color: Silver / Gray, Green

Flower Color: Apricot / Peach, Mixed / Variable, Orange
Bloom Season: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Summer
Flower Shape: Spike /Spire


Uses and Applications

Landscape Uses: Beds and Borders, Cutting Garden, Hell Strip, Small Gardens
Special Situations: Deer Resistant, Low Water / No Water, Rabbit Resistant, Reflected Heat
Wildlife: Bees, Beneficial Insects, Birds, Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Hummingbirds, Pollinators, Rabbit Resistant

More Design Considerations

Season of Interest: Summer, Fall, Late Spring / Early Summer, Late Summer / Early Fall
Position / Role: front of border
Collections: eGardenGo Favorite, Plants That Earn Their Keep

Care and Maintenance

Maintenance Level: medium

Suitable Substitutes

Agastache 'Cotton Candy' | Hummingbird Mint, Hyssop
Agastache 'Kudos Coral' | Kudos Coral Dwarf Hummingbird Mint

Perfect Partners

Eryngium 'Sapphire Blue' | sea holly

Plant Combos