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AGASTACHE foeniculum 'Blue Fortune'
Commonly known as Anise hyssop
Excellent variety with purplish-blue flower
Further Reading....
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BlueLavender-blue
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Height90-50cm (3-5ft)
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Spread30cm (12in)
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.Erect, leafy perennial. Ovate-lance-shaped, veined leaves, 5-8cm (2-3in) long, downy and whitish-green beneath. Flowers appear in interrupted, tightly packed, cylindrical heads 10cm (4in) long
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Hardy - very cold winterHardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
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Full sun
AGASTACHE foeniculum 'Blue Fortune'
- Details
- Mature Size
- Tips and Advice
- Goes Well With
- Planting Combinations
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Additional FeaturesGood to knowWildlife plant - nectar and pollen for insects.Pests & DiseasesPowdery mildew in dry summers.Place of originNorth America.
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Flower ShapeTubular
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Garden Location/ConditionsBorder
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HardinessFully hardy
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Scented PlantsScented foliageAniseed-scented
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Seasonal InterestAutumnSummer
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Soil ConditionsFertile well drained soil
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WildlifeBee friendlyButterfly friendly
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Agastache - Care Guide
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- Overpotting Problems - Video Tip ondemand_video
90-50cm (3-5ft)
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30cm (12in) |
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AGASTACHE mexicana 'Red Fortune'
Available from £13.50
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HYDRANGEA paniculata 'Grandiflora'
Available from £16.50
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LIATRIS spicata 'Alba'
Blazing star, Gayfeather
Available from £11.50
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PEROVSKIA atriplicifolia 'Blue Spire'
Russian sage
Available from £13.50
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PHLOMIS russeliana
Turkish sage
Available from £14.50
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PHLOX paniculata 'White Admiral'
Border phlox
Available from £12.50
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VERONICA
Speedwell
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Afterplant - Grow Your Own
AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
Only £8.00
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Afterplant - Tomatoes
AFTER PLANT TOMATO FEED Liquid Concentrate with Bio stimulant is a high potash liquid concentrate containing seaweed extract, plant derived amino acids and other nutrients specifically formulated to benefit tomatoes and greenhouse plants.
Only £8.00
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
3 options from £3.00
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow Ericoid mycorrhizal fungi
This specially adapted Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi will boost the growth of acid-loving plants like rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers and blueberries.
It contains ericoid and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, which are found in poor acidic soils where ericaceous plants naturally grow.
Only £7.50
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50