Hyssopus officinalis Hyssop is a great plant in every way. It will attract many a pollinator to the garden, and bee keepers use it to obtain a rich and aromatic honey. The beautiful purplish-blue flowers will brighten up any border in Summer and early Autumn, and the leaves have a strong mint-like scent - the French liqueur Chartreuse contains hyssop. It is a commonly used herb in the Middle-Eastern kitchen. Site: Tolerates exposureSoil: Any moist but well-drainedPosition: Full sun to part shadeSeason of Interest: Blue flowers in Spring, edible aromatic foliage, pollinator plantHardiness: HardyHeight: 1.5ft (0.5m) Spread: up to 3ft (1m)