Agastache foeniculum, commonly called Anise Hyssop, is a North American native perennial that thrives in in dry to medium moist soils in full sun to part shade.

Agastache foeniculum (anise hyssop)

Agastache foeniculum (anise hyssop)

General Info: Agastache foeniculum, commonly called anise hyssop, is a North American native perennial that thrives in dry to medium soils in full sun to part shade. This native is a clump forming perennial in the mint family. It gets its common name form its anise scented foliage. Agastache performs best in full sun. This wildflower is adorned with bright purple cylindrical blooms.

Landscape uses: Agastache foeniculum is a very versatile native wildflower. It would fit perfectly in any herb garden because of its anise scented foliage. Secondly, this native can reach up to four feet tall. It could give a striking perennial border nice structure. In addition, Agastache’s beautiful purple blooms make for very attractive cut flowers or dried arrangements.

Light Exposure Full Sun – Part Shade
Growth Cycle Select
Height with Bloom 2′ to 4′
Foliage Color. Green
Moisture Req. Dry to Medium
Bloom Purple
Origin North America
Height without Bloom Select
Zone 4 to 8