How to grow Agastache Seeds
Agastache is a fragrant flowering plant that thrives in sunny locations and produces long-lasting blooms that attract pollinators throughout the season.
Growing Conditions
Agastache plants grow best in well-drained but moist soils and in full sun to some morning shade.
Germination
Press Agastache seeds firmly into the soil without covering them. Germination will typically take up to 7 days.
Sowing Agastache Seeds
Sow Agastache seeds directly outdoors into a prepared site. Do not cover the seeds, but press them firmly into the soil surface.
Sunlight & Soil
Agastache prefers full sun but can also tolerate some morning shade. Choose a location with moist, well-drained soil for best results.
Flowering Season
Agastache plants can bloom from June to October, providing long-lasting color in the garden.
Growing in Colder Climates
In colder climates, Agastache seeds can be grown as annuals with good performance during the first year.
Cut Flowers & Edible Blooms
Agastache flowers are excellent for cutting. The entire plant is strongly licorice scented, and the edible flowers can be used as a garnish or sprinkled into salads.
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