Kudos

Agastache hybrid 'Kudos Coral'

Dwarf Hummingbird Mint


Photo courtesy of Swift Greenhouses

  • Vivid coral plumes
  • Nice, compact habit
  • Mint scented leaves
  • Free flowering; summer-fall
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Fast Growing
Fast Growing
Fragrant
Fragrant
Garden
Garden



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Plant in full sun, in well drained soil. It's a good idea to mix gravel in with the soil to ensure good drainage, especially in winter. Naturally heat and drought tolerant. Wonderful border plant for perennial gardens.


Height: 18-24 in
Spread: 12-18 in
Spacing: 14-16 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Coral
Zone: 5-10
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Border or Bed
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Rock Garden
  • Fragrant
  • Garden
  • Container
  • Fast Growing
  • Edging
  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Long Blooming

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Habit:

  • Upright
  • Mounding

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Attracts Hummingbirds

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water
  • Dry Soil


Genus Overview: Agastache

Common Name: Anise Hyssop

Member of the mint family.  Agastache has aromatic foliage and flowers; resembling that of licorice.  An upright, clumping habit. Excellent source of nectar and highly attractive to bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.  Seeds provide winter food source for birds.