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Ageratum ‘Blue’
Botanical Name: Ageratum houstonianum
Type: Half-Hardy Annual
Ageratum ‘Blue’ is a compact, easy-to-grow annual prized for its fluffy, soft blue flower clusters that bloom nonstop from summer to early autumn. Perfect for edging, bedding, and containers, it forms neat mounds of colour that contrast beautifully with warmer tones in the garden. Long-flowering and low-maintenance, this classic border plant is also excellent for attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies.
Plant Details
Type: Half-Hardy Annual
Height: 10–20cm
Spread: 20–25cm
Flowers: June – October
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Growing Information
Sow: February – April indoors
Germination: 10–14 days at 18–22°C; surface sow — needs light to germinate
Transplant/Thin: Harden off and plant out after the last frost, spacing 20–25cm apart
Care: Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering; prefers well-drained soil
Why You’ll Love It
Soft, fluffy blue blooms for months on end
Neat, compact habit – perfect for edging & pots
Great for pollinators and low-maintenance displays
Combines beautifully with marigolds, zinnias & cosmos
Top Tip
Use Ageratum to edge borders or paths — it creates a soft, cloud-like edging that ties planting schemes together.
Perfect For
Bedding schemes & formal edging
Patio pots & containers
Pollinator-friendly borders
Colour contrast in summer displays
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