Status:
valid
Authors:
(Lindl.) Cory
Source:
wcs
Year:
1936
Citation Micro:
Rhodora 38: 407 (1936)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000904541
Common Names
- Pale Agastache
- Pale Giant Hyssop
- Pale Hyssop
Description
Agastache pallida (also called Pale agastache, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial native to the western United States. It grows in a variety of habitats, including grasslands, open woodlands, and dry sclerophyll forests.
Uses & Benefits
Agastache pallida is used as an ornamental plant in landscaping and can also be used for medicinal purposes.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Agastache pallida var. pallida
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Agastache pallida has small, tubular flowers that are usually pink, purple, or white. The flowers are arranged in whorls along the stem. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Agastache pallida is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some light frost. It can be grown in a wide range of soil types, including sandy, loamy, and clay soils. It is best to water the plant regularly during the growing season and to fertilize it with a balanced fertilizer once a year.
Where to Find Agastache pallida
Agastache pallida is found in the western United States, particularly in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington.
Agastache pallida FAQ
What is the scientific name of Agastache pallida?
Agastache pallida
What type of plant is Agastache pallida?
A herb
Where is Agastache pallida found?
It is found in North America
Species in the Agastache genus
Agastache aurantiaca,
Agastache breviflora,
Agastache cana,
Agastache coccinea,
Agastache cusickii,
Agastache eplingiana,
Agastache foeniculum,
Agastache mearnsii,
Agastache mexicana,
Agastache micrantha,
Agastache nepetoides,
Agastache occidentalis,
Agastache pallida,
Agastache pallidiflora,
Agastache palmeri,
Agastache parvifolia,
Agastache pringlei,
Agastache rugosa,
Agastache rupestris,
Agastache scrophulariifolia,
Agastache urticifolia,
Agastache wrightii,
Species in the Lamiaceae family
Acanthomintha duttonii,
Acanthomintha ilicifolia,
Acanthomintha lanceolata,
Acanthomintha obovata,
Acanthoprasium frutescens,
Acanthoprasium integrifolium,
Achyrospermum aethiopicum,
Achyrospermum africanum,
Achyrospermum axillare,
Achyrospermum carvalhoi,
Achyrospermum ciliatum,
Achyrospermum cryptanthum,
Achyrospermum dasytrichum,
Achyrospermum densiflorum,
Achyrospermum erythobotrys,
Achyrospermum fruticosum,
Achyrospermum laterale,
Achyrospermum micranthum,
Achyrospermum mildbraedii,
Achyrospermum oblongifolium,
Achyrospermum parviflorum,
Achyrospermum purpureum,
Achyrospermum schimperi,
Achyrospermum schlechteri,
Achyrospermum seychellarum,
Achyrospermum tisserantii,
Achyrospermum urens,
Achyrospermum wallichianum,
Achyrospermum scandens,
Acinos alpinus,
Acrotome angustifolia,
Acrotome fleckii,
Acrotome hispida,
Acrotome inflata,
Acrotome mozambiquensis,
Acrotome pallescens,
Acrotome tenuis,
Acrotome thorncroftii,
Acrymia ajugiflora,
Aegiphila aracaensis,
Aegiphila hystricina,
Aegiphila aculeifera,
Aegiphila alba,
Aegiphila anomala,
Aegiphila arcta,
Aegiphila australis,
Aegiphila bogotensis,
Aegiphila boliviana,
Aegiphila brachiata,
Aegiphila bracteolosa,