Agastache foeniculum
Anise Hyssop
These bushy perennials look like their cousins, mint and salvia. Once established, they thrive in hot, dry sites, offering a late-summer display of flower spikes in soft purples, blues, or yellows.
Agastache Red Fortune™ PP11816
Anise hyssop
Similar to Blue Fortune only in name, the "red" version is still a worthy plant in spite of its misfortunate moniker, ...
Agastache rugosa: Stems of glossy green, licorice-scented leaves reach 5 feet tall and 2 feet wide. This perennial from Korea has purple-blue summer flowers that hummingbirds love. Zones 4-24.
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Agastache foeniculum 'Golden Jubilee' (Anise hyssop)
Agastache foeniculum Photo/Illustration: Steve Aitken
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Agastache spp. are members of the mint family making them sun loving, aromatic and drought tolerant. Agastache mexicana 'Kiegabi' has a beautiful, shorter form than other Agastache spp.
Agastache mexicana
Scientific Name: Agastache mexicana (Kunth)Lint & Epling
Synonym:
Family: Lamiaceae ...
Agastache seu pogostemon
Nombres relacionados: Huo xiang (chino), Lamiaceae (familia), Pachuli (castellano). ...
Agastache aurantiaca x rupestris x coccinea "Apricot Sunrise" Hyssop
We've planted two of North Carolina nurseryman Richard F. DuFresne's hybrid hyssops in our sun garden by the road.
Agastache mexicana hybrids
Genus: Agastache
Cultivar: mexicana hybrids
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Lamiaceae / Mint Yellow Giant Hyssop (Agastache nepetoides)
Plant Type: This is a herbaceous plant, it is a perennial which can reach a height of 2 Meters (7 feet ) .
Leaves: The leaf arrangement is opposite.
Yellow Giant Hyssop
Agastache nepetoides
Yellow giant hyssop is very rare in Connecticut; it is classified as a species of special concern.
Agastache foeniculum (Anise Hyssop)
A North American prairie wildflower. To 60 cm (3' to 5') tall with spikes of pale violet or white flowers from July to September.
Agastache foeniculum
Herbs
Spring sown, self sows well; sow shallowly as light is helpful for germination, 55-80F/13-27C. Rich and well-drained soil, good moisture appreciated. Sun to light shade.
Agastache rugosa 'Korean Licorice' mint
perennial, easy care
created by Seeds of Change
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AGASTACHE (a-gas'-ta-kee) - A group of tall, perennial North American herbs with the 4-sided stems and opposite leaves characteristic of the Mint Family.
Agastache 'Blue Fortune'
by Leonard Perry
Plants that combine beauty with edibility are in vogue, and a new selection in the mint family fits this bill.
Agastache aurantiaca 'Apricot Sunrise'
Giant Hyssop - Semi-evergreen perennial to 3' tall and pale orange flowers summer through fall. Good drainage. Full sun. Regular irrigation. Hardy to 15-20 F.
Agastache barberi 'Tutti Frutti' ...
Agastache 'Hummingbird Mist' : Hummingbird Mist Hyssop - Whole Plant
Ageratum houstonianum : Flossflower - Whole Plant
Alternanthera dentata 'Ruby' : Alternanthera - Whole Plant ...
Agastache 'Blue Fortune' (Perennial Anise Hyssop)
When my friend Gert Fortgens of Arboretum Trompenburg in Holland told me about his cross of the US native Agastache foeniculum with the Korean Agastache rugosa, ...
Agastache urticifolia. Giant hyssop.
Agastache urticifolia. Giant hyssop flowers.
Agastache urticifolia. Giant hyssop (after the petals have fallen). Pony, Montana.
Hyssop (Agastache rupestris)
Iris (Iris and Iris cristata and Iris reticulata)
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Anise Hyssop (Agastache anethiodorum) - A North American member of the mint family, the leaves have a rich aniseed flavour, delicious in salads. It usually comes out tops in tasting trials. Sow spring in pots and plant out when large enough.
Anise Hyssop Agastache foeniculum (Perennial) Medicinal. Anise scented leaves have purple flower spikes that attract hummingbirds. Native Americans made tea with this herb to use as a cough medicine.
In general, the Agastache are easy to buy and plant, but I have found none live more than 4 years in my garden, and some live only one year. Two or three years seems the rule. However, I have been planting them in rich soil and not dividing them.
Purple Giant Hyssop [English]: Agastache scrophulariifolia
Purple Giant-Hyssop [English]: Agastache scrophulariifolia
Purple Globe Amaranth [English]: Gomphrena globosa 'All Around Purple'
Purple Globe Clover [English]: Trifolium alpestre ...
Growing, Planting and Using Agastache Hummingbird Mint
Hummingbird mint or giant hyssop is a favorite perennial for xeriscaping because of the beautiful flowers and drought-tolerant nature agastache has.
A summer bedding display at Wisley with tall canna and dahlia, and smaller agastache and torrenia. This would have been planted out in late May.
An informal bedding scheme containing cosmos.
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Asplenium trichomanes
Agastache pallidiflora
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Oreochrysum parryi
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Note, however, that Spanish toronjil morado purple lemon balm, refers to Agastache mexicana , another herb of the same plant family which has a superb lemon fragrance.
North American plants of the related genus Agastache are called giant hyssop and were used medicinally and as flavoring by the Native Americans. Hyssop is classified in the division , class Magnoliopsida, order Lamiales, family Labiatae.
 See also: Hyssop, Green, Pink, Mint, Anise
  
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