Anise Hyssop Live Plant (Agastache foeniculum)
Native Anise Hyssop
Scientific name: Agastache foeniculum
Native to central and northern North America
Fragrant Native Perennial with Purple Flower Spikes
Native Anise Hyssop (Agastache foeniculum) is a clump-forming perennial with anise-scented foliage and lavender-purple flower spikes in summer. The flowers provide nectar for bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other pollinators.
It grows well in full sun to part shade and tolerates average to dry soil once established. It works well in native plantings, pollinator gardens, cottage gardens, and sunny borders.
Growing Conditions
- Light: Full sun to part shade
- Hardiness Zones: 4–8
- Height: About 2–4 feet
- Spread: About 1–3 feet
- Bloom: Summer into early fall
- Flowers: Lavender-purple spikes
- Soil: Well-drained; average to dry once established
What You'll Receive
Plants ship well-rooted in the selected grower-pot size. 2.5" pots are younger plants; 3.25" pots are more established. Plant height, fullness, and seasonal appearance naturally vary.
Shipping Information
Orders generally ship within 1 business day.
Preorders and seasonal items ship according to the timing listed in the product description or selected option. Extreme heat or cold may delay shipment.
Plants are carefully packed and shipped from Maryland. Shipping is subject to weather, plant condition, and destination agricultural restrictions. Contact us before ordering if you need help confirming shipping eligibility or suitable temperatures for your destination.
California shipping: Plants ship only bare-root, with soil and growing media removed, when suitable for the plant and season. Contact us before ordering to confirm availability and destination requirements.
Arrival Support
Unpack promptly after delivery. If there is a problem with your order on arrival, contact us within 24 hours and include clear photos so we can help.
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