A feeling of euphoria came over The Garden Guy and I muttered to myself that my work on earth was done. OK, I am kidding to a point. I am trialing two new agastaches, which I admit I am falling in ...

Agastache, also known as anise hyssop or hummingbird mint, is a pollinator-friendly plant. The Maestro series of agastache are compact plants, reaching up to 18 inches tall. The Meant to Bee series ...

For a long time now, one of my most favorite long-blooming perennials has been anise hyssop. It's a versatile perennial that, in my opinion, no garden should be without! Known botanically as Agastache ...

Botanical name/common name: Agastache rupestris/”Sunset” hyssop, Licorice mint hyssop Color specifics: Coral and lavender flowers, fine-leaved gray-green foliage Height: 3 to 4 feet Fragrance: Root ...

When Master Gardeners ask folks about what they enjoy about their gardens, the answers are as varied as the people we ask. One thing in common is the impact gardening has on the senses. A garden ...

If the world of gardening could have an "it girl," one good candidate would be agastache. This versatile member of the mint family (Lamiaceae) has burst from the pack to make quite a splash this year.

This year at the Southern Plant Trials, I fell in love with the herbaceous perennial agastache. This perennial stood out to me with its profuse blooms and delightful fragrance. At each location I ...

For years agastache was lost to me in the clutter of trendier plants. It isn't variegated and doesn't have 8-inch flowers or bronze foliage. But what anise hyssop, licorice mint and the other ...

What: Agastache ‘Blackadder,’ also known as giant hyssop or hummingbird mint, features dark red-purple flower spikes peppered with tiny mauve blooms. These are a favorite of hummingbirds, butterflies ...

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A feeling of euphoria came over The Garden Guy and I muttered to myself that my work on Earth was done. OK, I am kidding to a point. Blue Fortune agastache shows out in a garden with lantanas, ...