
Ageratum houstonianum (ag-er-RA-tum huse-tone-ee-AN-um )
Annual – Morning Sun or Part Shade Ht. 8”-12” Spread 12”-15” Spacing 9”-12”
HABIT: Round, fluffy lavender or white flowers all summer. Rounded overall shape, heart-shaped leave.
CULTURE: Does well in properly prepared beds. Avoid overwatering.
USES: Small groupings or borders. Good in pots.
PROBLEMS: Spider mites in the heat of summer. Likes cool weather best.
NOTE: ‘Artist Blue’ is one of the most beautiful selections I have seen.
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