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    Greenville, SC 29607
    Phone: 864-277-1818
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Agastache

Agastache Blue Boa

Agastache, commonly known as hyssop, is a beautiful flowering herb that is native to North America and is a member of the mint family, Lamiaceae. There are over 30 species of Agastache, which are known for their beautiful flowers and fragrant foliage, which releases a pleasant aroma when crushed or brushed. Agastache is an excellent choice for gardeners who want to attract pollinators to their garden, as the plant’s flowers are highly attractive to bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.

The plant prefers full sun exposure and well-draining soil but can tolerate partial shade and various soil types. Agastache is also drought-tolerant and can survive periods of dry weather, making it an excellent choice for gardeners who live in areas with little rainfall.

Agastache has a long history of use in herbal medicine, and its leaves and flowers are valued for their many health benefits. The plant is believed to have antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, and antispasmodic properties and has been used to treat ailments such as respiratory infections, digestive issues, and anxiety.

Agastache is also valued for its culinary uses. The leaves and flowers of the plant can be used to add a pleasant flavor and aroma to a wide range of dishes, including salads, soups, and teas. The plant is particularly popular in Mexican cuisine, where it is used to add flavor to traditional dishes such as mole sauce and tamales.

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198 Martin Road
Greenville, SC 29607
Phone: 864-277-1818

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