AGASTACHE foeniculum 'Little Adder' 9cm | S251826
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Agastache Little Adder is a compact, long-flowering perennial that fills the garden with vibrant colour and irresistible fragrance. From early summer right through to autumn, it produces slender spikes of violet-purple flowers that rise above aromatic grey-green foliage. This smaller variety of agastache is perfect for pots, front-of-border planting and pollinator-friendly gardens, where it will be visited daily by bees, butterflies and other beneficial insects. Easy to grow and drought tolerant once established, Agastache Little Adder is a reliable way to add months of colour and scent to sunny spaces.
• Slender spikes of violet-purple flowers from summer to autumn
• Compact habit ideal for pots, containers and small garden spaces
• Aromatic foliage that releases scent when touched
• Attracts bees, butterflies and other pollinators
• Drought tolerant and low maintenance once established
Height and spread: Approximately 45 cm x 45 cm
Sisuverse Journal | Nest & Nurtured
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