All the Buzz on Agastache
Posted by Emerald Coast Growers on Oct 29th 2026
Agastache, also known as "Mexican hyssop", is a delightful addition to any sunny garden border, infusing the air with an enchanting scent of sweet licorice.
This robust North American native genus, often dubbed "hummingbird mint", is a favorite among gardeners not just for its aromatic charm but also for its remarkable ability to draw in a flurry of beneficial pollinators like butterflies, bees, and of course hummingbirds.
And here’s the cherry on top: once it's settled in, Agastache thri