Agastache (urticifolia)
Amy Bartow Seed and Plant Production Manager USDA NRCS - Corvallis Plant Materials Center 3415 NE Granger Ave Corvallis, Oregon 97330 (541) 757-4812 ext 103 (541) 757-4733 (fax) amy.bartow@or.usda.gov http://plant-materials.nrcs.usda.gov/orpmc |
Family Scientific Name: | Lamiaceae | ||
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Family Common Name: | mint | ||
Scientific Name: | Agastache urticifolia | ||
Common Name: | nettleleaf giant hyssop | ||
Species Code: | AGUR | ||
Ecotype: | Jackson, Co. Oregon | ||
General Distribution: | This species can be found natively in most of the north-western US and into the more western portions of Canada. | ||
Propagation Goal: | plants | ||
Propagation Method: | seed | ||
ProductType: | Container (plug) | ||
Time To Grow: | Weeks | ||
Target Specifications: | Well-developed crowns, roots and rhizomes filling soil profile in container. | ||
Pre-Planting Treatments: | Germination trials showed that the highest germination (90%) was seen when seeds were germinated in a warm environment (75F). Seeds that were placed in room temperature (64F) germinated at a lower rate (78%). Seeds were also placed in cold-moist stratification (38F) for 45 and 90 days before being placed in a warm environment and germination was greatly lowered, 69% for 45 day strat and 36% for 90 day strat. |
Citation:
Bartow, Amy. 2015. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Agastache urticifolia plants USDA NRCS - Corvallis Plant Materials Center Corvallis, Oregon. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2025/01/22). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.