agastache nepetoides

noun

Meaning

A tall, herbaceous perennial plant native to North America, characterized by its square stems and dense, yellowish-green flower spikes.

Examples

  • The yellow giant hyssop, or agastache nepetoides, provides essential nectar for native bees and butterflies in late summer.
  • Gardeners often include agastache nepetoides in pollinator-friendly landscapes because of its impressive height and long bloom time.

Synonyms: yellow giant hyssop, giant hyssop, hyssop, perennial