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| {{SPlantbox | | {{SPlantbox |
| |familia=Lamiaceae | | |familia=Lamiaceae |
− | |genus=Agastache | + | |genus=Agastache |
− | |species=mexicana | + | |species=mexicana |
| |common_name=Mexican giant hyssop, Mexican hyssop | | |common_name=Mexican giant hyssop, Mexican hyssop |
| |name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | | |name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia |
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| |exposure=sun | | |exposure=sun |
| |sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | | |sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia |
| + | |water=moist, moderate |
| + | |water_ref=Sunset National Garden Book |
| |features=flowers, fragrance, ground cover | | |features=flowers, fragrance, ground cover |
| |flower_season=early summer, mid summer, late summer | | |flower_season=early summer, mid summer, late summer |
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| |usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | | |usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia |
| |max_zone=11 | | |max_zone=11 |
| + | |sunset_zones=14-24, 29 |
| |image=Upload.png | | |image=Upload.png |
| |image_width=240 | | |image_width=240 |
| + | |image_caption=AgastacheMexicana.jpg |
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| + | '''''Agastache mexicana''''' is a species of flowering plant in the [[Lamiaceae|mint family]] known by the common name Mexican giant hyssop. It is native to southern North America and can grow 50 to 60 cm tall. The leaves are lanceolate or oval-lanceolate. The plant is perennial and self-fertile. Its young lemon scented leaves are used in herbal teas and the leaves are also often used in flavoring foods. |
− | | name = ''Agastache mexicana''
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− | | growth_habit = herbaceous
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− | | high = ?m (2 ft){{SSN}}
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− | | wide = <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->
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− | | origin = ? <!--- Mexico, S America, S Europe, garden, etc -->
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− | | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
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− | | lifespan = perennial{{SSN}}
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− | | exposure = full sun, part-shade{{SSN}}
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− | | water = regular, moderate{{SSN}}
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− | | features = flowers{{SSN}}
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− | | hardiness = <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 5°C (40°F), etc -->
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− | | bloom = summer{{SSN}}
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− | | usda_zones = ? <!--- eg. 8-11 -->
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− | | sunset_zones = 14-24, 29{{SSN}}
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− | | color = IndianRed
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− | | image = Upload.png <!--- Freesia.jpg -->
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− | | image_width = 240px <!--- leave as 240px if horizontal orientation photo, or change to 180px if vertical -->
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− | | image_caption = <!--- eg. Cultivated freesias -->
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− | | regnum = Plantae
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− | |unranked_divisio = Angiosperms
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− | |unranked_classis = Eudicots
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− | |unranked_ordo = Asterids
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− | |ordo = Lamiales
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− | |familia = Lamiaceae
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− | | genus = Agastache
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− | | species = mexicana
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− | Leaves are 2.5 inches and toothed{{SSN}}. 1 inch pink flowers bloom on foot long spikes{{SSN}}.
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| ==Cultivation== | | ==Cultivation== |
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| {{stub}} | | {{stub}} |
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