North American Hyssop make upright growing stems with anise, mint or menthol fragrant leaves and terminal spikes with white to rose flowers. These annual to perennial species are native of rich soils in sunny spots in prairies and open spots in woods in North America. The biannual to perennial plants are easily grown in any rich, well-drained soil in a sunny spot. Sow the fine seeds flat on any rich, well drained soil, cover seeds only slightly with soils. Keep pots in a sunny, protected spot outside. Transplant seedling to the final spot in the garden as soon as they are strong enough. Alternatively sow directly to the ground at the end of spring. All are USDA Climate Zone 6. 30 seeds per package. |
Agastache breviflora (Arizona Hummingbird Mint)60 (90)cm, Arizona Hummingbird Mint is a perennial from Southwestern USA and makes branching stems with fragrant, greyish-green leaves and terminal rose flower spikes. Easily grown in a rich, well drained soil in a sunny to partially shaded spot. VII-IX. |
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seed package9175 | € 4,99 |
Agastache foeniculum (Anise Hyssop)90 (150)cm, Anise Hyssop is a rhizomatous perennial with slightly hairy, deep green, very aromatic leaves with an anise-like flavor on usually unbranched stems. The dense terminal clusters consist of numerous fragrant pink to lilac flowers. This species is native of rich soils in open spots in woods and dry prairies in the northern USA. Easily grown in a rich, well drained soil in a sunny to partially shaded spot. VII-IX. |
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seed package 0001 | € 2,99* |
Agastache micrantha (White Giant Hyssop)90 (150)cm, White Giant Hyssop is a fast growing annual to short lived, densely branching perennial, terminal narrow flower spikes with small white flowers and extremely aromatic narrow leaves with a strong menthol fragrance. Native of Southwestern USA and Mexico. Easily grown in any rich, well drained soil in full sun. In colder regions it is best grown as an annual sowed under glass in mid spring and transplanted to the final spot in the garden after the last freezing nights from late spring to early summer. VI-IX. |
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seed package9174 | € 4,99* |
Agastache nepetoides (Yellow Giant Hyssop)120 (180)cm, Yellow Giant Hyssop is a rhizomatous perennial from central and eastern USA. It makes all braching stems with terminal spikes of pale yellow flowers above midgreen, serrated, aromatic leaves. Easily grown in a rich, well drained soil in a sunny to partially shaded spot. VII-IX. |
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seed package9277 | € 2,99* |
Agastache scrophulariifolia (Purple Giant Hyssop)120 (180)cm, Purple Giant Hyssop is a perennial makes impressively tall, upright stems with numerous white, rose to lilac-blue flowers in dense terminal spikes above broad lanceolate-oval leaves. Native of meadows throughout northern USA and southern Canada. For any humus rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. VI-VIII. |
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seed package 4846 | € 3,99* |
Agastache urticifolia (Nettle-leaf Giant Hyssop)90 (130)cm, Nettle-leaf Giant Hyssop is a perennial with aromatic, serrated leaves and terminal spikes of rose flowers in mid summer. It is native in western North America from British Columbia (Canada) to California and Colorado (USA). Easily grown in a rich, well drained soil in a sunny to partially shaded spot. VII-IX. |
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seed package9274 | € 2,99* |