Crowded spikes of pale purple flowers (darker in full sun) mixed with purple bracts from July through September, large fragrant (minty) leaves (up to 4.5" long) end just below the flower spikes, spreads well by seed (though not aggressively), plant this where you can touch it & enjoy the scent, excellent nectar plant, attracts butterflies, drought tolerant, nice cut flower, good rain garden plant.
2-5' tall
Plant Hardiness Zones: 4a-6b
Perennial
Deer Resistant
Native Range: w. ON to VT & e. MA, south to GA, TN, MO, & KS. Rare in CT, KY, MD, MA, TN, & VT
Germination - Easy: Cold Stratify 4 weeks, then fluctuating temperatures (ie. put outdoors in spring)
Purple Giant Hyssop Seed Packet $5.00 (Temporarily Sold Out*)
*We normally carry this item but are temporarily sold out. We expect to have it available again as soon as our plants in production reach sufficient size/maturity or we harvest more seed. In some cases, plants may be recovering from caterpillar damage (Monarchs love our Milkweed), wind or hail damage, rampaging woodchucks, downed trees, or other natural issues. We are constantly updating our web site so please check back again.
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