About
Agastache 'Globetrotter' is a tall perennial, reaching heights of 75 to 90 cm. It features aromatic, medium-green foliage and produces elongated flower spikes that bloom from early summer through autumn. The flowers are lilac-pink, complemented by reddish-purple bracts, creating an eye-catching display throughout the season.
About the genus
Agastache consists of herbaceous perennials featuring straightforward, fragrant foliage and small tubular flowers with two lips, arranged in whorls that create compact spikes during the summer and autumn months. While some species may be somewhat tender, they can also be cultivated as annual bedding plants.
Growing conditions
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Soil type
- Chalk, Loam, Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H4
Plant details
- Plant type
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Habit
- Clump forming
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Height
- 0.5-1 metres
- Spread
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Time to full height
- 2-5 years
- Suggested uses
- City and courtyard gardens, Coastal, Cottage and informal garden, Patio and container plants, Wildlife gardens
- Fragrance
- Foliage
Care notes
- Cultivation
- Grow in fertile well-drained soil in full sun
- Pruning
- Remove spent flower spikes as they fade
- Propagation
- Propagate by division
- Pest resistance
- Generally pest-free
- Disease resistance
- May be susceptible to Powdery mildews