Agastache neomexicana 'Lavender Haze'
Anise Hyssop
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Anise Hyssop (Agastache neomexicana 'Lavender Haze') - Description
Watch swarms of butterflies and beneficial insects clothe this ethereal beauty all summer long. Bushy plants are amazingly free-flowering, absolutely full of rich purple-lavender spikes atop cool silvery green foliage. Be sure to plant close to the house or garden walkway to enjoy the lovely, delicate lavender scent. Also a fine choice for containers. Grow as an annual, although plants may be perennial in Zones 7 or higher.
Anise Hyssop (Agastache neomexicana 'Lavender Haze') - Blooming
Blooms spikes of whorled, small, 2-lipped flowers between midsummer and fall in shades of purple and pink.
Anise Hyssop (Agastache neomexicana 'Lavender Haze') - Growth
Aromatic perennials. Giant Hyssops do well in full sun. Plant height varies depending on the variety. Some species will reach a height of 5 ft. Tender plants should be overwintered in a shelter. Works well in a herb garden or mixed border. Where not hardy, grow as annuals in containers.
Anise Hyssop (Agastache neomexicana 'Lavender Haze') - Planting
Propagate from the seed in early spring at 55-64°F (13-18°C). Can also propagate by division in spring, or from semi-ripe cuttings in summer.
Anise Hyssop (Agastache neomexicana 'Lavender Haze') - Pest
During dry summers, mildew and rust can affect foliage. Also prone to downy mildew and fungal leaf diseases. Agastache is very attractive to insects.
Anise Hyssop (Agastache neomexicana 'Lavender Haze') - Interesting facts
Agastache is native to the dry, hilly sites of China, Japan, United States, and Mexico.
Anise Hyssop (Agastache neomexicana 'Lavender Haze') - Soil and irrigation
Giant Hyssops require moderate water. Does best in rich soil that is well-draining.
