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Anise hyssop
Agastache foeniculum
A prairie mint that smells of licorice and basil — a bee spike, a tea, and a name that lies in two directions.
Flavor
Licorice, basil, mint. Sweeter than hyssop, greener than anise seed.
Symptoms
indigestion, cough, anxiety
In favor
Easy, beautiful, truly a tea
Against
The name confuses three plants
Days to harvest
60–80 days from sow to a useful bush
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