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AGASTACHE mexicana 'Red Fortune'
Lush reddish-pink flowers with a hint of purple
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Red - reddish purple -
Height - 60-90cm (24-36in) -
Spread - 30cm (12in)
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Herbaceous - Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch. - short-lived perennial with ovate to lance-shaped leaves 4-6cm (1½-2½in) long. Produces flowers in spikes to 30cm (12in) long.
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Tender - cool or frost free greenhouse - Tolerant of low temperatures, but not surviving being frozen. Except in frost-free inner-city areas or coastal extremities requires glasshouse conditions. Plant can withstand temperatures down to 1°C (34°F) -
Full sun -
Additional Features - Good to know - - liquorice-scented leaves are edible. Wildlife plant - insects -
Pests & Diseases - powdery mildew in dry summers -
Place of origin - Mexico -
Flower Shape - Spikes - - to 30cm (12in) long
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Tubular
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Hardiness - Half hardy (down to 0) -
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Scented Plants - Scented foliage - - aromatic leaves
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Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
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Soil Conditions - Fertile well drained soil -
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Wildlife - Bee friendly - -
Butterfly friendly
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Agastache - Care Guide
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Useful extras...
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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Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
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