Agastache foeniculum Anise hyssop (Agastache foeniculum 'Golden Jubilee') ag-ah-STAK-ee foe-NIK-yew-lum Genus:  Agastache Anise hyssop has subtle but eye-catching chartreuse foliage. Its powder-blue, long-lasting flowers contrast nicely with its leaves. Noteworthy Characteristics:  This tough plant performs well even in high heat and humidity. Care:  Some plants may need winter protection where not hardy. Propagation:  Sow seed in spring. Divide plants in summer. Root semi-ripe cuttings in summer. Problems:  Mildew, rust, and downy mildew.

Overview

Height 1 ft. to 3 ft. Spread 1 ft. to 3 ft. Growth Pace Invasive/Aggressive Grower Light Full Sun Only Moisture Dry to Medium Maintenance Low Characteristics Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Fragrant Foliage, Showy Foliage Bloom Time Early Fall, Fall, Late Summer, Summer Flower Color Blue, Purple Uses Beds and Borders, Container Seasonal Interest Summer Interest Tolerance Deer Tolerant Type Perennials