Agastache astromontana 'Pink Pop' 
(Anise Hyssop, Annual Agastache, Mexican Bee Balm, New Mexico)

Origin:  Native to the Americas
Family:  Lamiaceae
Light:  Full sun
Height:  0.5-2'
Spacing:  1.5-2'
Blooms:  Very fragrant, tall spikes, soft pink, long blooming, prolific mauve, mid-Summer till frost
Foliage:  Herbaceous, small, spicy-scent, gray-green 
Soil: Well-drained
Water:  Regular-low
Uses:  Culinary, butterfly garden, rock garden, hummingbird garden, cottage garden, container, mass, landscaping, border
Propagation:  Seeds

Comments:  Agastache astromontana 'Pink Pop' or Anise Hyssop 'Pink Pop' Agastache or Mexican Bee Balm or New Mexico Hummingbird Mint is a herbaceous perennial with an upright, moundin growth habit.  It is native to the Americas.  In mid-Summer, Agastache astromontana 'pink Pop' produces long spikes of showy, intensely fragrant soft pink blossoms, followed later by seeds.  Hummingbirds, bees and butterflies are magnetized by the nectar-rich blossoms.  It has spicy-scented, small, gray-green foliage.  Anise Hyssop 'Pink Pop' is easily propagated from seeds.  It thrives best in well-drained soil in a sunny environment.    Mexican Bee Balm 'Pink Pop' is low maintenance and tolerates heat and drought.  It is a vigorous grower and self-sows freely.  The flowers add colors to salads as a garnish.  Mass plant in rock gardens for a splendid display.  New Mexico Hummingbird Mint 'Pink Pop'can also be cultivated in s larger container for the sunny deck or patio.  Its contstant blooms last till frost are a great addition to the Summer landscape.

USDA Zones:  6-10