Hyssop. An aromatic shrub with dense upright stems and narrow bright green leaves. Slender spikes of funnel-shaped dark blue flowers from mid-summer to early autumn. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 1m. Flowers July to September. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Hyssopus officinalis ssp. aristatus
An aromatic shrub with dense upright stems and narrow bright green leaves. Slender spikes of funnel-shaped dark blue flowers from mid-summer to early autumn.
Additional information
| Generic | Hyssopus |
|---|---|
| Species | officinalis |
| Varietry | ssp. aristatus |
| Common Name | Hyssop |
| Flower Colour | blue |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
| Height | 60cm |
| Family | Labiatae |
| Spread | 1m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Cushion-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | July, September |
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| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Herb garden, Border |
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