Hyssop Seeds

Hyssop Herb Garden Seeds

Hyssop Herb Growing Habits

Non-GMO (Hyssopus officinalis) Common Hyssop grows as a warm heirloom and flowering herb reaching 2-3" tall. As a perennial, Hyssop, also known as "“Syrian oregano" is a variety that thrives in temperate conditions and blooms in mid-to-late summer or early fall. Once your hyssop plants reach full maturity, hardy herbs will develop violet-blue flowers spiked on slender deep-green stems"giving off a bright, floral and minty aroma. Blue Hyssop will produce medicinal leaves throughout the season. Harvest Hyssop before it easily self-seeds and dies back during winter.

The Medicinal Benefits of Growing Hyssop Garden Herb & Seed

As a member of the mint family, Blue Hyssop isn't used as often in comparison to other herbs such as oregano. However, Hyssop is still known for its medicinal properties and is a popular way to soothe sore throats, coughs or the common cold. Hyssop can be extracted and added to herbal formulas as a syrup or as an essential oil"as Hyssop contains antioxidants in its aromatic violet-blue flowers that help relax your respiratory system.

The Various Aromatic Uses of Hyssop Garden Herb

Common Hyssop, also known as "“Syrian oregano" is a flowering herb that has a variety of aromatherapy benefits. As a mint family member, Hyssop provides a bright, floral scent that is often made into essential oils or perfumes that are natural and medicinal! From homemade soap to skin cleansers, Blue Hyssop isn't just a vibrant ornament in your garden, but can also be a relaxing addition to a warm bath or help soothe sinuses.