Anise Hyssop

A fragrant perennial herb with licorice-scented foliage and colorful flower spikes. Agastache foeniculum has a long history of cultivation in traditional herb gardens and makes an excellent addition bringing fragrance, color, and pollinator activity to your apothecary-inspired garden.

Traditional Uses

• Traditionally grown as an aromatic herb

• Historically used in herbal preparations

• Popular tea herb

Growing Tips

• Easy-to-grow perennial

• Prefers full sun

• Attractive to bees and other pollinators

Planting Tips

• Surface sow or lightly cover seeds

• Space mature plants approximately 12 inches apart

Interesting Fact:

The leaves have a distinctive licorice-like aroma, while the flowers are especially attractive to pollinators.

For cultivation. Traditional-use information is provided for historical and botanical purposes only and is not medical advice.