Agastache ‘Peachie Keen’ PP25,886
Blooming Time
Exposure
With a compact, rounded habit of soft green aromatic foliage, `Peachie Keen’ is one of the most unique Agastaches on the market. in early summer its neat clumps of foliage are nearly obscured by spires of trumpet-shaped, apricot-colored flowers with pink calyxes. The long blooming season of `Peachie Keen’ is enhanced by the calyxes which mature to rosy-pink and persist long after the blossoms have faded. Compact of habit, `Peachie Keen’ is well suited to sunny borders, smaller gardens, and containers.
Details
Hardiness Zone:
Blossom Color:
Orange, Copper, Gold
Growth Habit:
Clump Forming
Max Height:
2½'
Texture:
Recommended Spacing:
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Special Characteristics
Features
`Peachie Keen' is one of the most unique Agastaches on the market spires of trumpet-shaped, apricot-colored flowers with pink calyxes atop a compact, rounded habit of soft green aromatic foliage.
Landscape Value
Compact of habit, `Peachie Keen' is well suited to sunny borders, smaller gardens, and containers.
Care
Watering:
`Peachie Keen' Hyssop is moderately drought tolerant but benefits from occasional watering, to maintain soil in a moist but not wet condition, during the summer months.
Fertilizing:
`Peachie Keen' Hyssop is a moderate feeder, benefiting from a couple of annual applications of slow release fertilizer. A spring application of a 3-1-2 ratio (such as a 15-5-10) can be applied at a rate of about 10 pounds per 1000 square feet, and during early fall, an application of a 2-1-2 ratio (such as a 10-5-10) can be applied to encourage root development and cold hardiness.
Pruning:
`Peachie Keen' Hyssop should be enjoyed all winter long, then, during early April before it begins to grow again, it should be pruned or mowed back to ground level.