: Usually grown as a compact annual bedding plant, reaching 6 to 30 inches in height. Gardening and Care
Ageratums are popular for garden borders and containers because they are relatively low-maintenance. Ageratum houstonianum - Plant Finder ageratum
: Known for "fluffy" flowers, often in shades of true blue , purple, pink, or white. : Usually grown as a compact annual bedding
: Frequently called floss flower , blue mink, or blue horizon. often in shades of true blue
Ageratum is a genus of about 40 to 60 species of tropical flowering plants in the Asteraceae family. Most species are native to Central America and Mexico. They are best known for their soft, fuzzy flower clusters that resemble small pom-poms. Key Characteristics