Species

Agastache foeniculumAnise Hyssop

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perennialN. America Native

Kudos Yellow Anise Hyssop

Agastache foeniculum 'Kudos Yellow'

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The Story

Plant Bio

Kudos Yellow is a compact, aromatic perennial known for its bright yellow flowers and attractive foliage.

This cultivar is particularly noted for its extended bloom time and vibrant flower color.

Uses & Benefits:

Provides vibrant yellow flowers and aromatic foliage, attracting pollinators and enhancing garden aesthetics.

Herb used in culinary dishes and herbal teas for its fragrant leaves.

Supports bees and butterflies, enriching local biodiversity.

SpeciesAgastache foeniculumAnise Hyssop

Essentials

At a Glance

Plant Type

Perennial

Height

24 inches

Width

18 inches

Light

Full Sun

Zones

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Water

Moderate

Humidity

Average

Lifespan

Perennial

Native To

North America

Toxicity

Non-toxic

Bloom period

Mid-summer – Late summer

In flower about 2 months of the year

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Planting

How to Grow

Tuck seeds about 1/4 inch deep into well-drained soil.
Mist cuttings to keep humidity high during rooting.
Plant in full sun for optimal growth.
Water regularly but avoid waterlogging; keep soil moist.
Fertilize monthly with a balanced, organic fertilizer.
Divide clumps in early spring or fall for propagation.

Pro Tip

Allow plants to mature fully for best flowering and fragrance.

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

Water consistently, especially during dry spells 🌱
Prune after flowering to encourage bushy growth
Mulch to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds
Use organic fertilizers for healthy blooms
Monitor regularly for pests

Don't

Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot ❌
Don’t fertilize late in the season
Refrain from heavy pruning during winter
Don’t ignore pest signs

Seasonal Care Calendar

Task	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Deadhead
Plant
Prune

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Aromatic herb borderScented perennial gardenWildflower meadow

Companion Plants

EchinaceaLavender SedumYarrow Coreopsis

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions

Kudos Yellow Anise Hyssop questions

What zones can Kudos Yellow Anise Hyssop grow in?

Kudos Yellow Anise 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 Yellow Anise Hyssop deer resistant?

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

When does Kudos Yellow Anise Hyssop bloom?

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

Does Kudos Yellow Anise Hyssop need full sun?

Kudos Yellow Anise Hyssop does best in full sun (6+ hours).

Is Kudos Yellow Anise Hyssop drought tolerant?

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