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Agastache micrantha
White giant hyssop is a perennial aromatic herb or subshrub from the southwestern US and northern Mexico, growing up to about 60 cm with white flower spikes in late summer to early autumn. It grows best in well-drained, rocky soil in full sun and needs little water once established.
Agastache micrantha is a species of flowering plant in the mint family (Lamiaceae). It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
Agastache micrantha occurs in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It is typically found on granitic substrates, including rocky outcrops and washes, within oak–grassland and pinyon–juniper vegetation zones. The species is most often encountered at mid to higher elevations, roughly between 1,500 and 2,300 m (5,000–7,500 ft).
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Agastache micrantha by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
