USPPP: unlicensed propagation prohibited. Agastache Kudos Red Kudos Series Hyssop, Hummingbird Mint 15.95 ea. Blooming continuously weeks after weeks, they provide long-lasting, glowing color in beds, borders or containers and hummingbirds feast on them. In warm climates, it comes back consistently each year. A recent introduction in the KUDOS™ Series from Terra Nova Nurseries in Oregon. Very short, compact, and hardy, Agastache Kudos Red is a small Hummingbird Mint, which forms a low mound bearing airy spikes of cheerful, bright red plumes from early summer until fall. Agastache (aka Anise Hyssop) is a tender perennial with aromatic leaves and colorful flower spikes all summer long.While traditional varieties have blue or purple colored flowers, newer varieties feature bold colors such as red and orange. Quite possibly hardy to Zone 4 or colder in dry winter regions. Must have excellent drainage, particularly during winter otherwise plants may rot and not survive. Agastache ‘Kudos Red’ HUMMINGBIRD MINT Be the first to review this product SKU AGKU070 This is a gorgeous color addition to the hummingbird mint family Forming a low, dense one-foot mound of bright-green highly aromatic foliage and bearing erect spikes of brilliant red plumes that are very attractive to hummingbirds and butterflies. Kudos Mandarin is a compact, clumping, semi-dwarf variety. This one does well in USDA Cold Hardiness Zone 5. In contrast, some species - such as the Asian Agastache rugosa- can handle more moisture and colder winters. These are the most heat- and drought-tolerant members of the genus. Most Agastaches are native to the Southwest and Northern Mexico. Great in containers or in a mixed border. (Kudos Mandarin Hybrid Anise Hyssop) Dense plumes of creamy orange flowers are accented by deep green foliage in this heat- and drought-tolerant favorite of pollinators. Kudos Red is a fragrant, long-blooming Agastache developed by Oregon's Terra Nova Nurseries. It forms a low, bushy mound bearing upright spikes of red plumes that attract both hummingbirds and butterflies. Plants will reach up to 1' tall with a 2' spread.One of several recent hybrid selections, this is a real workhorse in the garden, flowering nonstop from midsummer well into the autumn and it’s easy to grow. There are 7 vibrant colors in the series, including the new Kudos Red.
KUDOS RED is a compact, upright selection of dwarf hybrid hyssop that features vivid red blooms from mid-summer through to early fall. These free flowering and well branched perennials have large blooms and will flower late spring through fall The Kudos hold up well in the summer heat and show good mildew resistance. Genus name comes from the Greek words agan meaning "very much" and stachys meaning "ear of wheat" in reference to the appearance of the flower spikes. Flowers are attractive to bees, hummingbirds and butterflies. Hybrids typically feature dense terminal spikes of tiny 2-lipped tubular flowers which bloom mid-summer to fall in many-flowered verticillasters (false whorls) atop 2-4’ tall stiff square stems clad with opposite pairs of serrate, fragrant (anise/licorice scented) gray-green to medium green leaves. Hybrid flowers come in a variety of different flower colors including shades of red, orange, pink, yellow and white. Agastache, commonly called giant hyssop, is a genus containing about 30 species of upright herbaceous perennials, most of which are native to North America.Īgastache hybrids often have showier flowers and better winter hardiness than species plants.