- Perennial to 45cm
- Dense apricot flower spikes
- Tough and long flowering
Description
'Agastache- Apricot Sprite' seeds
Agastache aurantiaca
- Perennial to 45cm
- Dense apricot flower spikes
- Tough and long flowering
Perennial growing to 45cm with scented green leaves and dense flower spikes smothered in small tubular apricot-coloured flowers with purple bracts. The flowers are long-lasting and bloom over a long period from mid-summer to the end of autumn.
Suited to perennial borders, containers, rockeries, dry gardens and cottage gardens. Attracts pollinators and other beneficial insects. The aromatic leaves have a lemon-mint flavour and can be used in herbal tea. The flowers are also edible. Drought and heat tolerant, will grow in poor soils. Also known as 'Hummingbird Mint', 'Anise Hyssop' and 'Giant Hyssop'.
Seeds per gram: 1860
Product code: H6-17
Quick Sowing Guide
Method | Raise seedlings |
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Sowing Depth | 1mm |
Season | Spring |
Germination | 10-14 days @ 18-20°C |
Hardiness / Life Cycle | Half Hardy Perennial |
Plant Spacing | 35cm |
Plant Height | 45cm |
Position | Full sun, well drained soil |
Days Until Maturity | 80-90 days |
*Notes: Seeds need light to germinate. Cut back after flowering.
Shipping
We deliver Australia wide.
All orders are dispatched from our warehouse in Knoxfield, Victoria, Australia.
We do not deliver overseas.
Shipping cost is calculated using all the items in your shopping cart and your delivery postcode. The table below outlines the delivery options and costs.
We're taking a break for Christmas. Orders placed will be dispatched from January 6th 2025. Happy Christmas!
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VIC, NSW, ACT, QLD, TAS, SA, NT | WA | ||
Small seed packets ONLY - | Economy Delivery | $3.00 or FREE on orders over $25 | $5 |
Parcel Delivery | Capped rate of $8.99 | ||
Express Delivery | $15.00 | ||
BULK seed, garden supplies, tools, or accessories - |
Parcel Delivery |
Capped rate of $8.99 |
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Express Delivery |
Starting from $15.00 (Calculated by weight) |
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Live Plants - | Live plants | Capped rate of $10.00 |
*All orders sent to Western Australia are subject to mandatory inspection and fees by Quarantine WA. These fees are included in all shipping costs above.
**We will replace all orders that are lost or damaged in transit however we will not replace or refund orders simply because they were delivered later than estimated. Full details here.
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