Transform your garden into a hummingbird haven with the ‘Morello’ hummingbird mint (otherwise known as anise hyssop or Agastache) plants. ‘Morello’ features dense clusters of jewel-toned rose-purple blooms. This long-blooming perennial awakens in spring and keeps blooming through the beginning of fall. Like other anise hyssop varieties, its foliage releases a delightful, minty, spicy fragrance when brushed against. The captivating scent adds another sensory dimension to your garden and can also help deter unwanted pests like deer and rabbits.
This native perennial thrives with little care, even in hot and sunny gardens. So you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the captivating display of blooms that ‘Morello’ brings to your garden.
Vital Details:
Plant size: 27-33″ x 22-24″
Light: Full sun (6+ hrs/day)
Water: Enjoys average to low soil moisture, will not tolerate prolonged wet or soggy conditions.
Hardiness: USDA zone 5-10 (Find your hardiness zone)
Pollinator Value: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds of all types, as well as other pollinating insects.
Host Plant To The Following: Lepidoptera larvae.
Features: Rabbit-resistant, native, low flammability, heat-tolerant, dry soils, deer-resistant, best for beginners, long-blooming.
Pot size: One quart.
Plant name: Agastache ‘Morello’, hummingbird mint, anise hyssop