Agastache 'Pink Pop'(Hyssop'Pink Pop') Herb Plant
Some Herbs may be too tall for our standard packaging and will be trimmed to fit. This will not be detrimental to the plant but will mean that these herbs will flower later in the year.
The Blister packs used to protect our beautiful herbs during transit are made from 100% recycled plastic and can be recycled kerbside.
Hyssop 'Pink Pop' (Agastache 'Pink Pop') Herb in 9cm Pot
Flowering in abundance, Agastache 'Pink Pop' is an attractive half hardy perennial to give colour and scent to your garden. Also known as Hyssop 'Pink Pop' or Mexican Bee balm it has aromatic foliage reminiscent of aniseed. The branching flower spikes are full of bright pink, tubular blooms flowering over a long period from late summer into late autumn. It is a beautiful addition to any Garden with the flowers being great for cutting. It is native south Western USA where it is also known as Hummingbird mint as they will feed from its nectar rich flowers.
It is a drought tolerant plant and as such it benefits from good drainage and a sheltered position in full sun. It has a height and spread of 30cm x 30cm, and is a half hardy Herbaceous perennial which will require some over winter protection.
Herb Usage
The highly aromatic anise-flavoured young leaves are used as a flavouring in salads and in tea. This particular variety of Hyssop is grown primarily for its floral display.
Buy Hyssop 'Pink Pop' Online
Our potted Hyssop 'Pink Pop' herb plants are generally available to buy online between March and September.
Agastache 'Pink Pop'(Hyssop'Pink Pop') Herb Plant | |
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Aspect/Site | Full sun |
Soil Type | Free draining soil |
Flower Colour | Pink |
Height | 30cm |
Spread | 30cm |
Latin Name | Agastache astromontana 'Pink Pop' |
Hardiness | RHS rating H3 - Half-hardy |
Culinary | Desserts/Drinks |
Scented | Foliage |
Medicinal/Cosmetic | None |
Flowering/Harvest/Interest | Autumn |
Special Features | Pollinator Friendly |
Type of Garden | Cottage/Informal |