Agastache Hyssop Kudos Mandarin

Add a warm burst of color with Kudos™ Mandarin Hyssop, an easy-to-grow perennial that produces airy spikes of rich mandarin orange flowers from early summer through early fall. Growing 17-20 inches tall, this compact variety features fragrant, licorice-scented foliage that emerges with attractive coppery-bronze tones in spring before maturing to grayish green. Drought-tolerant and deer-resistant, it's a magnet for bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds while thriving in full sun with minimal care. The long-lasting blooms make excellent cut flowers.

Plant Details:

• Botanical name: Agastache 'Kudos Mandarin'
• Common name: Anise Hyssop, Licorice Mint, Hummingbird Mint
• Series: Kudos™
• Flower color: Mandarin orange
• Bloom time: Early summer to early fall
• Mature size: 17-20 in. tall, 16 in. wide
• Growth habit: Upright, open
• Sun exposure: Full sun
• Hardiness zones: 5
• Water needs: Dry to average (drought-tolerant)
• Soil preference: Alkaline, well-drained
• Fragrant foliage: Yes (licorice scent)
• Deer resistant: Yes
• Attracts pollinators: Yes (bees, butterflies, hummingbirds)
• Growth rate: Fast
• Plant type: Perennial