Agastache 'Blue Boa' - PLUG/CELGROWN 100 CEL TRAY

Description
The Korean mint 'Blue Boa' (Agastache rugosa) is an upright, clump-forming perennial that produces blue-violet, lip-shaped, spike-shaped flowers with a pleasant fragrance from July to September. Its egg-shaped, toothed leaves are medium green in colour. In a sunny location with well-drained, sandy soil, it usually grows to a height of around 70 cm and is around 50 cm wide. The Korean mint 'Blue Boa' is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower * fragrant flowers * very beautiful in containers

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of Korean mint 'Blue Boa' are medium green, ovate, toothed.

Frost hardiness
The Korean mint 'Blue Boa' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright, clump-forming.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Planting partner
The Korean mint 'Blue Boa' sets beautiful accents together with: Common catmint, boar's rue, red root sage, St John's wort.

Care
- If the plant is divided every 2-3 years and weak roots and shoots are removed, the reward is better growth and flowering vigour! - If the plant is watered less frequently but thoroughly and penetratingly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
Agastache rugosa 'Blue Boa' forms lip-shaped, blue-violet flowers arranged in spikes from July. These exude a pleasant fragrance.

Use
Tubs, group planting, bee pasture, cutting, scented garden, rose garden