Species

Agastache foeniculumAnise Hyssop

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perennialN. America Native

Kudos Coral Hyssop

Agastache foeniculum 'Kudos 'Coral''

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The Story

Plant Bio

Kudos 'Coral' is a compact hybrid with vibrant coral-red flowers and aromatic foliage.

This cultivar is known for its improved drought tolerance and long bloom time compared to other Agastache species.

Uses & Benefits:

The vibrant, aromatic flowers attract pollinators, adding color and scent to gardens.

Herbs are edible and can be used in culinary dishes and teas.

Supports bees and butterflies, promoting biodiversity.

SpeciesAgastache foeniculumAnise Hyssop

Essentials

At a Glance

Plant Type

Perennial

Height

19 inches

Width

16 inches

Light

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Zones

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Water

Low

Humidity

Low to Average

Lifespan

Perennial

Native To

North America

Toxicity

Non-toxic

Marketplace

Where to Buy

Perennial Farm Marketplace

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Planting

How to Grow

Tuck seeds into well-draining soil in early spring for best germination.
Mist cuttings regularly to maintain humidity and promote rooting.
Transplant seedlings after the last frost for optimal growth.
Water deeply once a week during dry periods to encourage strong roots.
Thin out overcrowded plants to improve airflow and reduce disease.
Deadhead spent flowers to prolong blooming period.

Pro Tip

Plant in full sun with well-draining soil for vibrant, healthy growth.

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

Water deeply during dry spells 🌱
Prune back after flowering to encourage bushier growth
Mulch around the base to retain moisture
Fertilize lightly in spring with a balanced organic fertilizer

Don't

Avoid overwatering which can cause root rot ❌
Don’t plant in heavy, poorly-drained clay soil
Refrain from excessive fertilizing which can reduce flavor

Seasonal Care Calendar

Task	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Deadhead
Divide
Fertilize
Propagate
Prune

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Aromatic herb borderScented perennial bedWildlife-friendly pollinator garden

Companion Plants

EchinaceaBlack-eyed Susan Lavender Salvia Coreopsis

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions

Kudos Coral Hyssop questions

What zones can Kudos Coral Hyssop grow in?

Kudos Coral Hyssop is hardy in USDA Zones 5–10. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.

Is Kudos Coral Hyssop deer resistant?

Yes — Kudos Coral Hyssop is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.

When does Kudos Coral Hyssop bloom?

Kudos Coral Hyssop typically blooms in summer to fall through late summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.

Does Kudos Coral Hyssop need full sun?

Kudos Coral Hyssop does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.

Is Kudos Coral Hyssop drought tolerant?

Yes — once established (usually after the first full season), Kudos Coral Hyssop handles dry spells with minimal watering. Water deeply its first year to build the root system that makes that possible.