Description
New Mexico Hummingbird Mint
Agastache neomexicana
Biennial (or short-lived perennial). Small wands of pink flowers. 40 to 60 cm high. Strong scent of lavender and anise. Can be grown in containers. Flowers and leaves can be used as a herbal tea or seasoning. Very long flowering. Attracts pollinating insects. Very easy to grow. Easily survives winter in zone 4. Longevity of 2 or 3 years. May bloom a little the first year.
Full sun, well drained soil. Indoor sowing in early April or direct sowing in June. Depth 1 mm. 30 cm between plants. Germinates easily in less than 10 days at 18-20°C.
Germination: 80% in December 2025
Ecological seeds produced at Catherine’s Ornamental Garden.
Paméla Lambert –
Elles sentent la lavande, tant les fleurs que les feuilles ! La description fournie correspond bien aux résultats que j’ai eu. Elles se cultivent bien en pot, je les enterre en partie et mets des feuilles à l’automne pour m’assurer qu’elles survivent à l’hiver.
Je les adore ❤️.