| Description | Rock Anise Hyssop (Agastache rupestris) has tubular salmon-orange flowers with purplish calyxes. It has a long season of bloom and licorice-scented foliage. |
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| Pronunciation | (ag-ah-STACH-ee)(rew-PES-tris) |
| Plant Type | Annuals, Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | 5 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average, tolerates dry once established |
| Soil & Site | average, must be well-drained |
| Flowers | tubular, in whorls, salmon/pink-orange |
| Leaves | gray-green, scented |
| Stems | wiry stems |
| Dimensions | up to 30 inches |
| Maintenance | deadhead to promote flowering |
| Propagation | seeds, cuttings |
| Native Site | Arizona, New Mexico |
| Misc Facts | AKA: Rock Anise Hyssop, Sunset Hyssop, Threadleaf Giant Hyssop, Licorice Mint, Salmon flowers, Orange Flower |
| Notes & Reference | #04-Herbaceous Perennial Plants (Allan Armitage), #40-Herbaceous Ornamental Plants (Steven Stills) |
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