Agastache foeniculum
Anise Hyssop

  • A native prairie perennial that can spread through rhizomes and self-seeding to form hardy clumps in the garden.

  • Grows 2-4 feet tall.

  • Produces short spikes of purple flowers in summer that are highly attractive to pollinators and both they and the foliage are edible with a minty licorice flavor.

  • Prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

  • Drought tolerant and deer resistant.