Apache Sunset Hummingbird Mint
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- flowering dateEarly to late summer
- hardiness zone6-9
- height18 - 24 inches
- restricted statesAE AK GU HI PR
- ship asNO.1 BAREROOT
- sun exposureFull Sun
- Very versatile
- Blooms all summer
- Favorite of hummingbirds
Attract plenty of beneficial pollinators to your property with this beautiful Hummingbird Mint. Apache Sunset is the perfect plant to lure butterflies, hummingbirds and other useful insects to the garden. Long, tubular flowers in shimmering shades of orange and gold cover upright spikes all summer long. A subtle scent of mint surrounds the plant, acting as a beacon to nearby pollinators. If you've been yearning for a lush butterfly garden on your property, start with a generous planting of Apache Sunset. Not only are the colors out of this world, but the versatile plant is right at home in borders, beds, containers or rock gardens.
Product Details
- botanical nameAgastache rupestris 'Apache Sunset'
- flowering dateEarly to late summer
- flower colorOrange
- flower formFlower spikes with long tubular blooms.
- foliage typeLance-shaped to ovate green leaves with a light mint scent.
- formPerennial
- growth rateModerate
- hardiness zone6-9
- height18 - 24 inches
- planting instructionsPrefers well-drained, fertile soil in full sun.
- pruningCan self seed, so if you do not want it to spread too much, remove spent flower stems. After flowering.
- restricted statesAE AK GU HI PR
- shipping seasonSpring
- ship asNO.1 BAREROOT
- soil requirementWell-drained, fertile soil.
- spacing18 - 24 inches
- spread18 - 24 inches
- sun exposureFull Sun
- winter careMulch the first winter to prevent frost heave.
Shipping Schedule
When will my order ship?
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country during the shipping timeframes outlined below:
| 2024 Spring Shipping Schedule | |
|---|---|
| Zone | Most Dormant Bareroot & Potted Perennials, and Shrubs |
| 3A-3B | 4/29/24 - 5/31/24 |
| 4A-4B | 4/29/24 - 5/31/24 |
| 5A | 4/18/24 - 5/31/24 |
| 5B | 3/25/24 -5/31/24 |
| 6A | 3/11/24 - 5/31/24 |
| 6B | 2/26/24 - 5/31/24 |
| 7A | 2/22/24 - 5/31/24 |
| 7B | 2/19/24 - 5/31/24 |
| 8A | 2/15/24 - 5/10/24 |
| 8B | 2/12/24 - 5/10/24 |
| 9A-10B | 2/5/24 - 5/10/24 |
| Last Order Date | Zones 3A - 7B: 5/27/24 Zones 8A - 10B: 5/10/24 |
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