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AGASTACHE rugosa 'Golden Jubilee'
Plant Description
| Life Cycle: | Perennial |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Origin: | Selection. North-America, Asia: river banks, valleys. |
| Distinction: | All-American Selections Winner. Fleuroselect Award Winner. |
| Special Features: | Attractive foliage plant. Good for honeybees. Aromatic scent. Attractive for butterflies and other pollinators. Deer resistant. Suitable for natural landscaping. Use for low maintenance plantings. Moderate self-sowing at suitable locations. Easy to grow. |
| Historical: | Traditional herb for scent, kitchen and medical issues. |
| Basic Colour: | (blue) |
| Flower Colour: | blue |
| Natural Flowering Period: | June - October |
| Flowering: | First year flowering |
| Winter Hardiness Zones: |
Z6 - Z9
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| Foliage: | Entire, cordate, dentate, aromatic, unique golden. |
| Growth Habit: | erect / clumping |
| Height with Flowers: | 50 cm |
| Soil Requirements: | dry / well-drained / average |
| Location: | |
| Characteristics: | ornamental foliage plant / medicinal plant / tea herb / culinary herb |
| Usage: | honey-bee food plant |
| Grams per 1000 seeds: | 0.38462 Gram |
| Seeds per Gram (does not correspond to the number of plants!): |
2600 |
| Gram to get 1000 plants (if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity): |
1 Gram |
| Sowing Direction: |
(15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.
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| Sowing Time Hint: | Spring for first year flowering, summer for overwinter crop. All year long if frost-free. |
| Container Size(s): | 1 plug per 8/9 cm (3 1/2") / 1-2 plugs per 11/12 cm (4 1/2") / 2-3 plugs per 15 cm (6") |
| Fertilizer: | Medium (150-200 ppm) |
