Hyssop True Seeds Org

Wonderful for late summer bloom, true hyssop is an easy-care, first-year flowering perennial (USDA zones 3–11) that brings bees, beneficial insects, and butterflies to the garden. This ancient herb has been used by many cultures for its medicinal and culinary value as well as its beauty. Sow for a short hedge along paths or mix with other perennials. Ideal in rock and herb gardens and is a nice cut flower.

Family: Lamiaceae

Native: Africa, Asia, Europe

Hardiness: Perennial in USDA zones 3–11

Exposure: Full sun to part shade

Bloom Period: Summer

Plant Dimensions: 12"–24" tall

Variety Info: 2"–6" long spikes with many tubular, purple-blue flowers

Attributes: Attracts Beneficial Insects, Attracts Pollinators, Cut Flower, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant