Anise-hyssop

Botanical Name: Agastache foeniculum

Height: about 1 m

Season of bloom: Summer.

Growing Conditions: Sun. Ordinary well-drained garden soil

Wildlife benefits: Very attractive to a wide variety of bees and other pollinators.

From Ottawa Valley or eastern Ontario sources: No

Remarks: Anise-scented foliage may be used fresh or dried for herbal tea.

Similar species: Purple Gian Hyssop

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