Agastache x hybrida 'Raspberry Daiquiri'

Garden hybrid

Agastache x hybridaHummingbird Mint

5 other cultivars

perennial

Raspberry Daiquiri Agastache

Agastache x hybrida 'Raspberry Daiquiri'

The Story

Plant Bio

Agastache x hybrida 'Raspberry Daiquiri' is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its upright growth and aromatic, serrated leaves. It produces spikes of vibrant raspberry-pink flowers that attract pollinators.

This cultivar is distinguished by its intense raspberry-colored flower spikes and its compact, bushy habit, making it a striking addition to borders and pollinator-friendly gardens.

Uses & Benefits:

Adds vibrant color and fragrance to garden beds, attracting pollinators and enhancing visual appeal.

Drought-tolerant and attracts beneficial insects, reducing maintenance and pest issues.

Supports pollinator populations, especially hummingbirds and bees.

SpeciesAgastache x hybridaHummingbird Mint

Essentials

At a Glance

Plant Type

Perennial

Height

24 inches

Width

18 inches

Light

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Zones

6, 7, 8, 9

Water

Low to moderate

Humidity

Average

Lifespan

Perennial

Native To

Cultivated origin

Toxicity

Non-toxic

Planting

How to Grow

Tuck seeds or cuttings into well-drained soil in spring.
Water regularly until established, then reduce watering.
Fertilize lightly in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Prune back after flowering to encourage bushiness.
Mulch around base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Divide every 2-3 years in early spring for rejuvenation.

Pro Tip

Ensure soil drains well to prevent root rot and promote healthy growth.

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

Water deeply during dry periods 🌱
Prune after flowering to maintain shape
Mulch to conserve moisture

Don't

Overwater in winter ❌
Use heavy, clay-rich soil without drainage
Neglect pruning after bloom

Seasonal Care Calendar

Task	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Deadhead
Divide
Fertilize
Plant
Spring Cleanup

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Vivid perennial borderFragrant herb gardenPollinator-friendly bed

Companion Plants

Echinacea SalviaLavender Coreopsis Gaillardia

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions

Raspberry Daiquiri Agastache questions

What zones can Raspberry Daiquiri Agastache grow in?

Raspberry Daiquiri Agastache is hardy in USDA Zones 6–9. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.

Is Raspberry Daiquiri Agastache deer resistant?

Not reliably. Deer may browse Raspberry Daiquiri Agastache, especially tender spring growth — plan on repellents or fencing where pressure is high.

When does Raspberry Daiquiri Agastache bloom?

Raspberry Daiquiri Agastache typically blooms in summer to fall through late summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.

Does Raspberry Daiquiri Agastache need full sun?

Raspberry Daiquiri Agastache does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.

Is Raspberry Daiquiri Agastache drought tolerant?

Yes — once established (usually after the first full season), Raspberry Daiquiri Agastache handles dry spells with minimal watering. Water deeply its first year to build the root system that makes that possible.