Ageratum houstonianum
Ageratum, Floss flower
Description
These plants exhibit compact growth to 6", with clusters of fluffy blossoms in white and shades of blue. They require full sun, and will bloom through summer until frost. They can be used for borders, edgings and mass plantings.
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Fast, Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Rocky
Soil Condition
Rich, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
In shrub areas, convert from spray sprinklers to bubbler or drip systems that apply water directly to roots.
Occasionally check the soil's moisture level around shrubs before and after watering to determine if watering times are appropriate.