Hyssop "Anise" - Live Plant
Anise Hyssop (Agastache foeniculum)
Description
Anise Hyssop is a fragrant perennial herb known for its tall spikes of lavender-purple flowers and leaves with a pleasant licorice-like aroma. The aromatic foliage releases a sweet anise scent when crushed, making it popular for teas and herbal use.This hardy plant adds vertical color and texture to herb gardens while also serving as an excellent nectar source for pollinators.
You Will Receive
A well-rooted plant in a 4" container, with a plant height between 6–20 inches.Plants may be lightly trimmed to ensure they fit safely in the shipping box.
Growing Conditions
☀️ Light: Full sun to partial shade
🌱 Soil: Well-draining soil; tolerates sandy or average soils
💧 Water: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
🌡Temperature: Prefers moderate to warm growing conditions
📍 USDA Zones: 4–9
❄️ Cold Hardiness: Frost tolerant; dies back in winter and returns in spring
Growth Habit
- Upright perennial herb
- 2–4 feet tall
- Clumping growth with aromatic foliage
Uses
- 🍵 Herbal Tea: Leaves used for sweet licorice-flavored tea
- 🐝 Pollinator Plant: Excellent nectar source for bees and butterflies
- 🌿 Herb Garden Plant: Fragrant foliage and flowers
- 🏡 Cottage Garden Accent: Adds height and color to garden beds
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