Fragrant, spiky apricot-orange blooms on compact plants that flower for months. A total bee magnet and brilliant in pots or tucked along a sunny path where you can brush past the scented foliage. Long flowering, drought-tolerant, and surprisingly tough.
When to Sow: Feb – May / Sep – Oct
HOW TO SOW AGASTACHE APRICOT SPRITE:
Sow under cover in seed trays or modules. Lightly cover seeds with vermiculite or a fine sprinkle of compost — they need light to germinate. Keep at a steady temperature of 18–22°C. Transplant when seedlings are strong, harden off and plant out after last frost.
Classification: Half Hardy Perennial (often grown as an annual in the UK)
Expert Level: Easy to Grow
Germination Time: 10–20 DaysSite: Full Sun
Soil Type: Well-drained, light soils
Soil Acidity: Neutral to Alkaline
Moisture: Dry to Medium
Care: Deadhead to keep flowers coming; drought tolerant once established
Use: Borders, Pots, Pollinator-Friendly Gardens, Herbal Tea
Harvesting: Snip stems when half the flowers are open for longest vase life
Days to Maturity: N/AFlowering Time:
Vase Life: 5–7 Days
Height: 40–50cm
Plant Spacing: 25cm
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SKU: 5.06E+12
£3.25Price
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