anise hyssop 

 

Botanical Name Agastache foeniculum
Common Name anise hyssop
Family Lamiaceae
USDA Zone 4 thru 8
Light Requirement Full Sun to Part Shade
Season(s) of interest spring, summer, fall, winter
Height and Spread 2-4ft x 1.5-3ft (60-120cm x 45-90cm)
Flower Color Blue to Lavender-Blue
Attracts Wildlife Attracts Pollinators, Rarely Browsed by Mammalian Herbivores
Additional Information Native to Chicago Region. Tolerates dry soil
Location in Lurie Garden Northeast Light Plate, Northwest Light Plate