Hyssop
Hyssopus officinalis 'Pink Sprite'
Lamiaceae
Growth habit
Herbaceous
Perennation
Perennial
Biocultural value
The essential oil distilled from the leaves and flowers is used to flavor Chartruese-type liqueurs and bitters. It is blended with other fragrances in perfumes.
Location
Source of plant
Well-Sweep Herb Farm, Richters
Description
A seed strain that produces very compact plants with pink flowers.
USDA Hardiness Zone
3
Special characteristics
growth habit, other ethnobotanical uses