Horticulture


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	Heirloom Garden at the National Museum of American History, Behring Center

Ageratum houstonianum 'Blue Bonquet'

Family: Asteraceae

Annual/perennial herbaceous

Soft purple, blue flowers (also white and pink) in mid summer, stands approximately 12 inches tall, partial shade to full sun.

Common names: Mist flower, ageratum, bluemink.