Lavender Hyssop (Agastache foeniculum)
Regular price $5.99 Save $-5.99Lavender Hyssop (Agastache foeniculum) | $5.99 | 4-inch pot
šæ Quick Facts: ⢠Native Status: Native to upper Midwest and Great Plains ⢠USDA Growing Zones: 3-9 ⢠Height: 24-36 inches ⢠Spread: 18-24 inches
šŗ Bloom Details: ⢠Season: Mid-summer to early fall (June-September) ⢠Colors: Lavender-purple spikes ⢠Flower Type: Upright spikes of small blooms ⢠Fragrance: Anise-scented foliage
āļø Growing Requirements: ⢠Sun: Full sun to partial shade ⢠Water: Low to moderate, drought tolerant once established ⢠Soil: Well-draining, average to lean soil ⢠Spacing: 18-24 inches apart
š¦ Pollinator Benefits: ⢠Bees: Major nectar source for native and honey bees ⢠Butterflies: Abundant nectar source ⢠Hummingbirds: Attracts with tubular flowers ⢠Beneficial Insects: Draws beneficial predatory insects
š± Plant Care: ⢠Spring: Cut back old growth ⢠Summer: Deadhead for continued blooms ⢠Fall: Leave seedheads for birds ⢠Winter: Dies back, mulch crown
š¤ Companion Planting: ⢠Perfect paired with:
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Echinacea
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Black-Eyed Susan
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Russian Sage
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Native Grasses
⨠Unique Characteristics: ⢠Superior pollinator plant ⢠Drought tolerant ⢠Deer resistant ⢠Edible flowers and leaves ⢠Long blooming season
š Finding Nectar Difference: Grown from seed in living soil without systemic pesticides, ensuring healthy root development and safe nectar sources for pollinators. Our 4-inch pots promote strong root systems over forced blooms, giving you plants that will thrive in your garden.
šæ Planting Tips: Plant in spring or fall in well-draining soil. Excellent choice for pollinator gardens, herb gardens, and native plant collections. Tolerates poor soils and urban conditions.
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