Blue Fortune Anise
July 25, 2022
Adams Fairacre Farms Tall, mounding perennial with licorice fragranced foliage. Unbelievable when in flower! This tough and vigorous grower will reach 4 feet. Add countless violet-blue flowers and the licorice fragrance of the foliage and you have no reason not to have one of these in your garden.
Optimal Growing Conditions
Hardiness Zone
5-8
Sun Needs
Full Sun
Soil Needs
Average to Dry
Water Needs
Average
Appearance and Characteristics
Category
Perennial
Height
3-4 feet
Spread
2-4 ft
Flower Color
Blue shades
Flower Color
Green shades
Blooming Time
July-September
Plant Uses & Characteristics
Vigorous grower
Attracts butterflies
Attracts bees
Excellent cut flower
Deer resistant
Read Sue Adams’ Tips for Perennials HERE