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Name:
Anise Hyssop
Botanical
Name: Agastache
foeniculum
Zone:
5-11
Soil:
Average, well-drained.
Exposure:
Sun, light shade
Bloom
Time and Color:
Violet colored blooms in July through September
Description:
Native to North America, Anise Hyssop is a perennial herb
that is known for its anise scented foliage. It has violet colored flowers
that bloom in July. It is a good bee and honey plant, and is used in
seasonings and making teas. Hyssop is a member of the mint family, the
leaves have a rich aniseed flavour, delicious in salads. Butterflies,
hummingbirds and bees love Hyssop, and the edible leaves can be used for
teas, salads and to flavor drinks. Hyssop has a long flowering season.
Care:
Doesn't need much care. Will re-seed if not pruned. Small
birds
love the seeds.
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