Maestro Coral Agastache (Proven Winners)

Agastache 'Maestro Coral'

Hummingbird Mint

Overview

Agastache 'Maestro Coral' brings beautiful coral-pink flower spikes and aromatic foliage to sunny gardens and containers. Its upright, bushy habit provides height and colour, while its nectar-rich flowers attract hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees.

Care

Plant in full sun with well-drained soil. Water regularly while establishing, then allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Feed lightly every 3–4 weeks during active growth.

Deadhead faded flowers to encourage additional blooms.

Growth

• Height: 16–24 inches
• Spread: 14–20 inches
• Bloom Time: Early summer to frost
• Habit: Upright, bushy
• Hardiness: Tender perennial, grown as an annual in Zone 3

Planting

Plant outdoors after the last spring frost, usually late May to early June in southwestern Saskatchewan. Space plants 14–18 inches apart and provide a sunny location with good drainage.

Design Notes

Perfect for sunny patio planters, mixed flower beds, and pollinator gardens. Its coral flower spikes contrast beautifully with purple salvia, blue verbena, yellow rudbeckia, and ornamental grasses.

Use as a vertical accent in containers or plant in groups for a colourful garden display.

Why Gardeners Love It

Agastache 'Maestro Coral' combines long-lasting summer colour with excellent pollinator appeal. Its aromatic foliage, upright flowers, and moderate drought tolerance make it a practical choice for sunny gardens.

Zone 3 Growing Tip: Agastache loves warmth but dislikes wet roots. In Saskatchewan, choose a sunny, sheltered location with excellent drainage. Container growing is an excellent option for reliable summer performance.