A LITTLE MORE LIFE
Nettleleaf giant hyssop
Agastache urticifolia
Native flowers feed bumblebees and other bees through summer.
MAKE IT FEEL AT HOME
A spot to thrive.
Use well-drained soil and leave room for tall stems.
- Sunlight
- Part sun & shade
- Soil moisture
- Average moisture
- Mature size
- 3–6 ft tall · Spread not specified
- Season of interest
- Summer flowers
- Hardiness
- USDA zones 5–10
- Garden role
- Tall lavender-pink flower spikes
ONE GOOD SWAP
Instead of woodland sage.
Salvia nemorosa
Try nettleleaf giant hyssop for tall lavender-pink flower spikes.
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Photo credits & licenses
Nettleleaf giant hyssop: Matt Lavin · CC BY-SA 2.0
Woodland sage: 3268zauber · CC BY-SA 3.0
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