Ground shipping is currently paused. Local deliveries throughout Long Island will continue as usual. Pre-orders for fall are now open. Non-local orders will begin shipping again in early September. Click here to learn more.
Ground shipping is currently paused. Local deliveries throughout Long Island will continue as usual. Pre-orders for fall are now open. Non-local orders will begin shipping again in early September. Click here to learn more.
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| Zone | 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| Height Range (ft.) | 2.00 to 3.00 |
| Spread (ft.) | 1.50 to 2.50 |
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| Bloom Description | bottlebrush-like flower spikes, Soft lavender-blue, |
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| Suggested Use | Border, Cottage gardens, Herb gardens, mass planting, Pollinator Garden |
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Long-blooming perennial with lavender-blue flower spikes and fragrant foliage. Heat and drought tolerant, ideal for sunny borders and pollinator gardens.
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Ground shipping is paused due to summer heat. Only local delivery (Long Island & Queens) is available. Orders placed during the pause will begin processing September 1, and ground shipping will resume September 15.
| Size | |
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| Common Name | |
| Type | |
| Family | |
| Native? | |
| Zone | 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| Height Range (ft.) | 2.00 to 3.00 |
| Spread (ft.) | 1.50 to 2.50 |
| Bloom Time | |
| Bloom Description | bottlebrush-like flower spikes, Soft lavender-blue, |
| Sun | |
| Water | |
| Maintenance | |
| Suggested Use | Border, Cottage gardens, Herb gardens, mass planting, Pollinator Garden |
| Tolerate | |
| Growth Rate | |
| Attracts |
Agastache ‘Blue Fortune’ is a reliable, long-blooming perennial valued for its soft lavender-blue flower spikes and fragrant, mint-scented foliage. This upright, clump-forming plant typically reaches 2 to 3 feet tall and wide, producing dense spikes of tubular flowers from mid-summer into early fall. Its nectar-rich blooms attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, making it an excellent choice for pollinator gardens and sunny borders. Heat and drought tolerant once established, ‘Blue Fortune’ thrives in full sun and well-drained soils.
Long bloom season: Produces lavender-blue flower spikes for weeks in summer
Fragrant foliage: Minty-scented leaves add sensory appeal
Pollinator magnet: Highly attractive to bees and butterflies
Sun exposure: Full sun encourages strongest flowering
Soil needs: Prefers well-drained soils; tolerates heat and dryness once established
Maintenance: Deadhead to prolong blooming; cut back in late fall or early spring
Pollinator gardens: Excellent source of nectar for bees and butterflies
Sunny borders: Provides height, texture, and long-lasting color
Meadow-style plantings: Blends well with grasses and summer perennials
Pollinator-friendly: Supports bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects
Drought tolerant: Performs well in dry, sunny sites once established
Extended interest: Flower spikes and aromatic foliage add multi-season appeal
Agastache foeniculum – Native Anise Hyssop: A true native with lavender flowers and licorice-scented foliage, loved by bees and butterflies.
Pycnanthemum muticum – Blunt Mountainmint A clump-forming native with silver bracts and intense pollinator activity.
Monarda fistulosa – Wild Bergamot: A native bee balm with pale purple flowers and strong wildlife value in sunny, dry gardens.
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‘Blue Fortune’ is a clump-forming perennial that typically grows 2 to 3 feet tall and 18 to 24 inches wide. It has an upright, bushy habit with strong stems that rarely need staking, making it ideal for borders, pollinator gardens, and herbaceous perennials beds.
‘Blue Fortune’ blooms from mid-summer to early fall, offering a long season of color. It produces dense spikes of soft lavender-blue flowers held above aromatic, mint-scented foliage. The blooms are highly attractive to pollinators and hold up well even in heat and drought.
This plant thrives in full sun and prefers well-drained soils, especially sandy or gravelly types. It tolerates heat, humidity, and drought once established. Avoid heavy, wet soils—good drainage is key to long-term success.
Yes! ‘Blue Fortune’ is deer-resistant and rabbit-resistant thanks to its aromatic foliage. It’s also low-maintenance: deadheading is optional, and it requires only a spring cutback of old stems. It rarely flops and doesn’t need staking.
Absolutely! ‘Blue Fortune’ is a magnet for pollinators, attracting bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial insects. It’s one of the best perennials for pollinator gardens, offering a long-lasting nectar source during the peak summer season.
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Ground Shipping Paused
To protect our plants from extreme summer heat, we’ve paused nationwide ground shipping to avoid any damage during transit.
Local Delivery Only
We’re still delivering locally to Long Island and Queens, so nearby customers will continue to receive orders as usual.
Fall Pre-Orders Are Open Nationwide!
We will resume normal shipping for non-local orders placed during the pause in early September.
Thank you for your support and understanding—we’re looking forward to growing with you this fall!