Status:
valid
Authors:
(Briq.) Lint & Epling
Source:
wcs
Year:
1945
Citation Micro:
Amer. Midl. Naturalist 33: 223 (1945)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000906432
Common Names
- Agastache pringlei
- Pringle's Giant Hyssop
- Agastache pringlei
Description
Agastache pringlei (also called Pringle's Giant Hyssop, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant in the mint family. It is a tall, upright plant with a long stem and bright purple flowers. It is native to the southwestern United States and is found in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Agastache pringlei is used as an ornamental plant, for its fragrant foliage, and for its attractive flowers.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Agastache pringlei var. pringlei
Agastache pringlei var. verticillata (Wooton & Standl.) R.W.Sanders
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Agastache pringlei has small, purple flowers that form in spikes. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are thin and grass-like.
Cultivation and Propagation
Agastache pringlei is a species of perennial herb that is native to the southwestern United States. It is propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soils and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in areas with low rainfall. It is susceptible to powdery mildew and other diseases, so it should be grown in areas with low disease pressure.
Where to Find Agastache pringlei
Agastache pringlei is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It is found in dry, rocky areas, usually at elevations of 4,000 to 6,000 feet.
Agastache pringlei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Agastache pringlei?
Agastache pringlei
What is the common name of Agastache pringlei?
Pringle's Giant Hyssop
What is the natural habitat of Agastache pringlei?
Agastache pringlei is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
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,