• A vibrant cluster of Blue Mink Ageratum flowers with soft petals, blooming on a green background.
  • Close-up of fluffy, blue mink ageratum flowers with soft petals and green foliage.
  • A close-up shot of blue mink ageratum flowers with soft, fuzzy petals and green leaves.
  • A close-up shot of small, fluffy blue mink ageratum flowers with green leaves.
  • A close-up of vibrant blue mink ageratum flowers with soft, fuzzy petals, clustered together.
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Ageratum Seeds (Dwarf) - Blue Mink

Compact plants perfect for container gardens and borders

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Key Features

Prefers Moist Soil
Container Friendly
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Ground Cover
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Ageratum houstonianum

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade

BLOOM SEASON

  • Summer through Fall

DAYS TO MATURITY

  • 60 to 90 days

GROWTH HABIT

  • Compact Mounding

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 12 inches

PLANT TYPE

  • Dwarf

COLOR

  • Blue

Grow Heirloom Ageratum - Plant Blue Mink Ageratum Seeds

Excellent choice for a bedding plant, annual Ageratum Blue Mink plants bear large, fluffy, powder-blue flowers spreading wide as it grows with a vigorous, compact and dense growth habit. Generously sow Blue Mink Ageratum seeds where you can enjoy its long bloom season from summer through early fall.

  • • Summer/Fall Blooming; Compact Plant with Blue Flowers
  • • Tolerant of Sun and Partial Shade; Dense Growth
  • • Annual; Excellent for Bedding or Cutting

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Spring

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/8 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 6 to 10 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

SEED PREP

  • Requires Light

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 2,259 Up to 80 Sq. Ft
1 Ounce 213,500 Up to 625 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

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Ageratum Seeds (Dwarf) - Blue Mink FAQs

What is Blue Mink Ageratum also known as?

Blue Mink Ageratum is also known as Floss Flower and Mexican Paintbrush.

Is Blue Mink Ageratum resistant to animals or disease?

Blue Mink Ageratum is deer resistant and rabbit resistant, meaning deer and rabbits generally avoid it due to its taste, texture, or aroma.

What type of seed is Blue Mink Ageratum?

Blue Mink Ageratum is classified as heirloom seed and open pollinated seed.

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