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Category: Flowering Plants: Perennials for Sun: Late Season: Tall (36" or more)
Status: Growing from Seed
Initial Notes:
Height: 3 ft
Spacing: 2 ft
Light: Full sun to light shade
Hardiness: Zones 5-9
Pronunciation: ag-AH-sta-key fon-IK-you-lum
Source: From trade
Number of plants: 12
Herbaceous perennial, bears its purple flowers in late summer. The foliage is aromatic as implied by the common name and the flowers and leaves are both edible. Butterflies and hummingbirds are attracted to the flowers. Plant in fertile, well-drained soil. Self sows readily.
Entries and Updates
Mar 14, 2001
Sowed today. Will receive bottom heat and cool temps until germination.
Mar 21, 2001
Germinated. Moved under lights; will pot up when true leaves develop.
Mar 30, 2001
Potted up into individual cells. Placed two per cell; 6 cells.