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Anise Hyssop

Agastache foeniculum

Photo by florida33girl
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Field Notes

Description:

Anise hyssop isn't a true hyssop but is a relative as a member of the mint family (Lamiaceae). The tiny flowers attract bees and butterflies by the dozens, and humans enjoy the licorice scent of the foliage.

Habitat:

Anise Hyssop is native to the northern part of the U.S. and Canada.

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Agastache foeniculum

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