Blue Fortune Anise Hyssop
Agastache Foeniculum 'Blue Fortune'
Overview
Blue Fortune Anise Hyssop (Agastache foeniculum 'Blue Fortune') is a perennial herb standing at 2-3 feet tall, with a spread of 1.5-2 feet. Its lavender-blue flower spikes blossom in midsummer to fall, attracting pollinators. Aromatic foliage emits a licorice scent when crushed. Thrives in full sun to part shade, in well-draining soil. Hardy in zones 4-8, it's drought-tolerant once established and excellent for borders or herb gardens.
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 5–10
Shape & size
Classification
- Family
- Lamiaceae
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