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Hyssopus officinalis

 

Dark green leaves, woody stems, small pointed leaves, and spikes of pink, red, white, and blue-purple flowers.

 

Native to southern Europe, Hyssop was used as early as the seventh century as a purifying tea and for medicine. The ancient herb is said to cure all manner of ailments from head lice to shortness of breath.

 

Benefits: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies

Hyssop

$7.00Price
  • Temperature: 65 - 85F

    Light requirements: Full sun to partial shade

    Mature Size: 2-3 feet tall

    Water and fertilizer: Keep Moist can tolerate wet area

    Bloom Time: Late Summer

    Culinary use: Leaves are used for salads, liqueurs and soups

  • Diseases: Botrytis blight and fusarium wilt.

    Pest: Aphids, mealybugs, and spider mites

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