Agastache Poquito Series 'Butter Yellow' is a compact and fragrant perennial known for its charming buttery-yellow flower spikes that bloom profusely from early summer into fall. Its small size makes it ideal for tight spaces, containers, and sunny borders, while its aromatic foliage and nectar-rich blooms attract pollinators like bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
- Perfect for pollinator gardens, containers, and edges.
- Hardy in zones 5-10
- Thrives in full sun
- Height: 12-15 inches, Spread: 12-18 inches
- Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance once established
Note: Plants are shipped securely in their pots using multiple layers of clear tape to prevent movement during transit. Most plants may appear dry or leafless in fall/winter due to dormancy and will regrow in spring. Some sizes may not ship to California due to agricultural regulations.
Growing Zones: 5-10
| Mature Height: | 12 to 15 Inches |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun |
| Mature Width: | 12 to 18 Inches |
| Botanical Name: | Agastache Poquito 'Butter Yellow' |
| Growth Rate: | Fast |
FAQ's
Is Agastache Poquito 'Butter Yellow' suitable for containers?
Yes! Its compact habit and vibrant flowers make it an excellent choice for containers, patios, and balcony gardens.
Does this plant attract pollinators?
Absolutely. Bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds are highly attracted to its nectar-rich yellow blooms.
When does Agastache 'Butter Yellow' bloom?
It begins blooming in early summer and continues flowering well into fall, providing long-lasting color.
Is it deer resistant?
Yes, its aromatic foliage typically deters deer and rabbits, making it a great choice for wildlife-resistant landscapes.
What kind of soil does Agastache prefer?
It thrives in well-drained soil. Sandy or loamy soils are ideal, and it prefers not to sit in wet or soggy conditions.
Does it need deadheading?
While not strictly necessary, deadheading spent blooms can promote additional flowering and keep the plant tidy.
Is Agastache Poquito hardy in colder zones?
It is hardy down to USDA zone 5. In colder areas, adding a mulch layer in winter can help protect the roots.
