Skip to Main Content

Freeport Gardening Guide: Ageratum

This is a how to guide to help anyone get started in gardening.

Ageratum

Ageratum Seeds, Ball Mixed:

Description: A soft blend of lavender, mauve, and cream. These dainty, dwarf plants reach just 12 inches tall. Alluring to butterflies and bees, the tidy bedding plants can be tucked into pots, beds, borders, fairy gardens, pollinator patches, and more.

A close-up of Ball Mixed Ageretum flowers.

 

Ageratum Seeds, Leda:

Description: The fluffy blooms create clouds of soft periwinkle in the garden. A must-have for landscaping, cottage gardens, container gardening, or anywhere needing a soothing floral element. Tidy plants are simply covered in a sea of lovely blooms, a perfect bedding plant, and an easy-to-grow mid-season bloomer in the most pleasing color.

A floral arrangement of Leda Ageratum in a grey pitcher on a light blue background.

 

Ageratum Seeds, Red Flint:

Description: A unique spin on a cottage garden favorite with blooms in reddish, berry tones! This taller variety stands about 24 inches in height, and the flowers are a unique shade between boysenberry, jam and plum… an exquisite departure from the usual! This breathtaking heirloom pops in arrangements, landscapes, beds, and borders.

A floral arrangement of Red Flint Ageratum in a polka dot pitcher on light blue background.