Perennial

Perennial Herb: Drought, deer, gopher and fire tolerant. Good for borders, poolsides, containers and as a cut flower. Clump forming and slow growing. Leaves are broadly margined with creamy white. Bloom color: blue (shy bloomer). Height: around 1 foot. Water: moderate. Exposure: sun or light shade. USDA Z8.

Perennial Herb: Drought, deer, gopher and fire tolerant. Good for borders, poolsides, containers and as a cut flower. Clump forming and slow growing. Leaves are broadly margined with creamy white. Bloom color: blue (shy bloomer). Height: around 1 foot. Water: moderate. Exposure: sun or light shade. USDA Z8.

Perennial Herb: Drought, deer and fire tolerant. Good for borders, poolsides, containers and as a cut flower. Clump forming and slow growing. Foliage: variegated green and cream. Bloom color: blue. Water: moderate. Exposure: sun or light shade. USDA Z8.

Perennial Herb: Drought, deer and fire tolerant. Good for borders, poolsides, containers and as a cut flower. Clump forming and slow growing. Foliage: variegated green and cream. Bloom color: blue. Water: moderate. Exposure: sun or light shade. USDA Z8.

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Drought tolerant when established. Introduced by Ponto Nursery. Attractive variegated green & yellow foliage. Deer, gopher & fire tolerant. Good near pools, borders, pots & as a cut flower. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-summer. Blm color: lavender blue. Clump forming. Height: 1.5-2' (flowers extend 2' above foliage). Exp: sun/light shade. Water: moist during growing season. USDA Z8. USPP# 21,522

Perennial: Deer resistant. Good border plant. Produces long lasting flower spikes over a long period. Foliage is scented like anise seed. Attracts butterflies & hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: deep blue. Height: 1.5-3 feet. Width: 2 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z6.

Perennial: Deer resistant. Good border plant. Produces long lasting flower spikes over a long period. Foliage is scented like anise seed. Attracts butterflies & hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: deep blue. Height: 1.5-3 feet. Width: 2 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z6.

Perennial: Drought and deer tolerant. A great compact variety with masses of fragrant warm coral flowers held on plump spikes. Good for beds, borders, containers. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: coral. Height: 16-20". Spread: 16". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. USPP#25,613

Perennial: Drought and deer tolerant. A great compact variety with masses of fragrant warm coral flowers held on plump spikes. Good for beds, borders, containers. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: coral. Height: 16-20". Spread: 16". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. USPP#25,613

Perennial: Drought and deer tolerant. A great compact variety with masses of fragrant light purplish-blue flowers held on plump spikes. Good for beds, borders, containers. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: light purplish-blue. Height: 16-20". Spread: 28". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. USPP# 25,344

Perennial: Drought and deer tolerant. A great compact variety with masses of fragrant light purplish-blue flowers held on plump spikes. Good for beds, borders, containers. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: light purplish-blue. Height: 16-20". Spread: 28". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. USPP# 25,344

Perennial: Drought and deer tolerant. A great compact variety with masses of fragrant light purplish-blue flowers held on plump spikes. Good for beds, borders, containers. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: light purplish-blue. Height: 16-20". Spread: 28". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. USPP# 25,344

Perennial: Drought & deer tolerant. Amazingly huge, dense inflorescences of deep burgundy rose that blm from spring through fall. Showy, dk foliage in cool temperatures extend the beauty. Strong upright habit that forms multiple crowns quickly. Good for beds, borders, containers. Attracts bees, butterflies & hummingbirds. Height: 27” (33” w/flower). Spread: 22". Exp.: sun/pt shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. PP#29,527

Perennial: Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds. A seedling of Agastache ‘Blue Fortune’. Good in borders, rock gardens and containers. Nice anise scented foliage. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: smokey violet-blue. Height: 2-3’. Width: 1-2’. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z6-10.

Perennial: Deciduous. Drought and deer tolerant. The Sunny Sparks series boats a tight, sturdy upright habit, is first year flowering, blooms from spring to fall, and is fast to finish. Good for beds, borders, and pots. Attracts hummingbirds and pollinators. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: soft pink. Height: 15-18 inches. Width: 16 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z6-10.

Perennial: Deciduous. Drought and deer tolerant. The Sunny Sparks series boats a tight, sturdy upright habit, is first year flowering, blooms from spring to fall, and is fast to finish. Good for beds, borders, and pots. Attracts hummingbirds and pollinators. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: soft pink. Height: 15-18 inches. Width: 16 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z6-10.

Perennial: Drought and heat tolerant. Deer resistant. The Summerlong series are earlier to bloom and bloom for a longer period. Fragrant tubular flowers attracts bees, hummingbirds and butterflies. A good choice for borders and rock gardens. Blooms: spring-summer. Color: yellow. Dense, mounded growth habit. Height: 16-22 inches. Width: 16-22 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z7-10. PPAF

Perennial: Drought and heat tolerant. Deer resistant. The Summerlong series are earlier to bloom and bloom for a longer period. Fragrant tubular flowers attracts bees, hummingbirds and butterflies. A good choice for borders and rock gardens. Blooms: spring-summer. Color: yellow. Dense, mounded growth habit. Height: 16-22 inches. Width: 16-22 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z7-10. PPAF

Perennial: Drought and heat tolerant. Deer resistant. The Summerlong series are earlier to bloom and bloom for a longer period. Fragrant tubular flowers attracts bees, hummingbirds and butterflies. A good choice for borders and rock gardens. Blooms: spring-summer. Color: purple-pink. Dense, mounded growth habit. Height: 16-22 inches. Width: 16-22 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z7-10.

Perennial: Drought and heat tolerant. Deer resistant. The Summerlong series are earlier to bloom and bloom for a longer period. Fragrant tubular flowers attracts bees, hummingbirds and butterflies. A good choice for borders and rock gardens. Blooms: spring-summer. Color: purple-pink. Dense, mounded growth habit. Height: 16-22 inches. Width: 16-22 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z7-10.

Perennial: Drought and heat tolerant. Deer resistant. The Summerlong series are earlier to bloom and bloom for a longer period. Fragrant tubular flowers attracts bees, hummingbirds and butterflies. A good choice for borders and rock gardens. Blooms: spring-summer. Color: peach. Dense, mounded growth habit. Height: 16-22 inches. Width: 16-22 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z7-10. PPAF

Perennial: Deer resistant. Compact form of its larger namesake, 'Black Adder’ w/3x the flower power & better branching. Good border, cottage or container plant. Produces long lasting flower spikes over a long period. Foliage is scented like anise seed. Loved by butterflies & hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: deep violet blue. Height: 16-18". Width: 18-24". Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z6. USPP# 26,514

Perennial: Deer resistant. Compact form of its larger namesake, 'Black Adder’ w/3x the flower power & better branching. Good border, cottage or container plant. Produces long lasting flower spikes over a long period. Foliage is scented like anise seed. Loved by butterflies & hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: deep violet blue. Height: 16-18". Width: 18-24". Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z6. USPP# 26,514

Perennial: Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Native to Mexico. A simple but stunning hybrid between A. shawii & A. attenuata. Forms elegant rosettes of soft fleshy, blue-grey leaves edged w/tiny teeth & adorned w/red-brown margins & a terminal spine. Resembles a blue gas flame, w/gracefully incurved leaf tips. Rarely flowers. It makes a dramatic focal point or accent & can be used in deocrative pots. Ht: 2-3'. Width: 3-4'. Full sun. Water: dry. USDA Z9.

Perennial: Evergreen succulent. Tolerates drought and deer. Native to Mexico. Produces solitary rosettes that grow slowly. The blue green leaves have red edges and are 12 inches long and 1-1.5 inches wide. Good for beds, containers, borders, rock, coast and succulent gardens. Blooms once at maturity. Height: 1-2 feet. Width: 2-3 feet. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: dry. USDA Z8-11. (parentage A. attenuata x A. ocahui)