Korean Mint (Agastache Rugosa) is a perennial herb in the Lamiaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Agastache rugosa is a perennial aromatic herb in the mint family, known for its fragrant foliage and showy purple flowers.

Korean Mint

Korean Mint

Agastache Rugosa

Agastache rugosa is a perennial aromatic herb in the mint family, known for its fragrant foliage and showy purple flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
5-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:pollinator attractor, aromatic herb, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Korean Mint

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Lamiaceae
Genus:Agastache