Dusky Maiden Smoketree agastache Our jumbo bareroot

Our jumbo bareroot

They make beautiful cut flowers

Attractive foliage starts the season with a bronze tinge

The fruity scent released by the rose adds to its appeal as a cut flower

The individual flowers

Dusky Maiden Smoketree agastache Our jumbo barerootSaid to be an improvement over Royal Purple. We're not so sure about that, but its flowers are certainly more colorful, mixing white and purple. The flowers create an amazing fluffy appearance for up to two months. Mature plants look like they are covered in a multi colored cloud of smoke. Deciduous leaves turn golden yellow, orange and scarlet red in autumn. Tolerant of a wide range of soils, autumn color is richer in acid soils. Zones 6 8.