Sunset Hyssop

Agastache rupestris

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Plant Attributes

20-24”

8-15”

Moderate watering to dry

USDA zones 4b-10 (up to 7,000′)

Ordinary to poor soil

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Description

Bold brushes of sunset-orange flowers from August to frost. Native to high mountains of the Southwest, the whole plant exudes a rich, root beer aroma. An exotic contribution to water-smart gardens or perennial borders. Perennial. Xeriscape.