Dracocephalum officinale [pink form]

Common name(s): hyssop, true hyssop, pink hyssop

Description: perennial; a versatile, old-world herb used in medicine, liqueurs, beekeeping, essential oils, as a spice and more. Aromatic semi-evergreen foliage and pink flower spikes in summer. 

Height: to 2 ft. Spread: to 18 in.

Position: full sun and lean, well-draining soil

Uses: medicine, ornamental, culinary, to attract pollinators

Winter Hardiness: to 0 F and below

Drought: adapted to 4 months of summer drought