Agastache aurantiaca Seeds (Hummingbird Mint)
Agastache aurantiaca, commonly known as Hummingbird Mint or Orange Hummingbird Mint, is a vibrant flowering plant found in North America. This species stands out with its beautiful clusters of tubular, bright orange flowers that attract hummingbirds and butterflies. It grows well in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. Hummingbird Mint reaches a mature height of about 2 to 4 feet and has an upright, bushy habit. Hardy in USDA zones 6 to 10, this perennial plant is easy to grow from Agastache aurantiaca seeds, making it a popular choice for garden enthusiasts.
Growing Agastache aurantiaca from Seed
- Growth cycle: Perennial
- Watering: Medium
- Sunlight: Full Sun
- Suitable climates: Arid, Highland, Mediterranean, Semiarid, Subarctic
- Where to grow: Outdoors
- Flower color: Orange
Germinating Hummingbird Mint Flower Seeds
To germinate Agastache aurantiaca, start by placing the seeds on a moistened paper towel and sealing them in a plastic bag. Keep the bag in a warm area with indirect sunlight for about 6-8 weeks until the seeds sprout.
We source all of our Agastache aurantiaca seeds from a small greenhouse facility based in southeastern Maine and store them in a dark, temperature-controlled environment before shipment. You’ll find that our fresh Hummingbird Mint seeds are much easier to germinate than the mass-produced packets of flower seeds found in stores! If you have any trouble growing Hummingbird Mint seeds, we’re happy to send you additional gardening tips. In the (unlikely) event that your Agastache aurantiaca seeds do not germinate at all, we’ll give you a full refund, no questions asked.
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