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Official Hyssop Seeds (Organic)

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Description

Official Hyssop is a resilient perennial herb favored by home gardeners and small-scale farmers for its ornamental beauty, traditional uses, and ability to support pollinator health. With its upright growth habit and spires of violet-blue flowers, hyssop adds texture and color to herb gardens, borders, and ecological planting schemes. This heirloom variety is native to Southern Europe and thrives in a variety of temperate climates, making it a versatile choice for organic growing systems. The plant flourishes in full sun and well-drained soils, requiring little maintenance once established.

Variety Details

  • Botanical name: Hyssopus officinalis
  • Plant type: Perennial
  • Growth habit: Bush
  • Crop category: Vegetable
  • Recorded feature: Container Compatible
  • Product format: Seed packet

Sowing & Growing

  • Germination temperature: Soil Temperature: 60–70°F Planting Depth: 1/8"–1/4" Germination: 14–21 Days Height At Maturity: 18"–24" Days To Maturity:…
  • Maturity: Soil Temperature: 60–70°F Planting Depth: 1/8"–1/4" Germination: 14–21 Days Height At Maturity: 18"–24" Days To Maturity:…
  • Light: Full Sun
  • Planting season: Spring
  • Starting location: Direct Sow or Start Indoors & Transplant

Use the product-specific sowing figures for Official Hyssop as the starting point, then adjust timing to local soil temperature and frost conditions. Prepare the bed before planting, preserve the recorded spacing, and evaluate moisture at root depth instead of following a universal calendar. Watch development as the stated maturity window approaches and harvest at the size, texture, or color preferred for the crop. Label the row with the sowing date so actual performance can inform future plantings.

Before sowing Official Hyssop, review the packet alongside the current product details and note any range in temperature, germination, or maturity. Ranges reflect biological and seasonal variation rather than a fixed promise. Label each planting with its date and location, then compare emergence, growth, and harvest with local weather. This record is useful for succession plantings and for deciding whether the crop fits better into an earlier or later seasonal window.

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Seed Pack Shipping

Qualifying seed-pack-only orders under $50 ship for a $7 flat rate via USPS. Spend $50 or more on qualifying seed packs and receive free USPS shipping. Available within the contiguous 48 states.

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Shipping Information

Ships from Northern CA.

Shipping Weight: 0.01 lb

Dimensions: 5.0"L x 2.625"W x 0.1"H

Features

  • Attracts Bees/Butterflies
  • Container Compatible
  • Does Not Require Support
  • Fragrant
  • Good for Drying
  • Open-Pollinated
  • Plant Spreads
  • Requires Summer Water
  • Somewhat Drought Tolerant

Characteristics

Organic Status: Certified Organic Product
USDA Growing Zone: 4 - 10
Approximate Harvest Time : Early Summer
Approximate Harvest Time : Late Summer
Growth Habit : Bush
Life Cycle : Perennial
Plant Usage : Attracts Bees/Butterflies
Plant Usage : Medicinal Plant
Planting Time : Spring
Seed Unit Sizes : Seed Pack
Starting Location : Direct Sow
Starting Location : Start Indoors & Transplant
Sun Requirements : Full Sun
Useful Plant Part : Leaves
Organic Certifier: Oregon Tilth

Planting & Care

Soil & Water:Plant thrives in sunny, dry to mesic, well-drained soil.

Planting & Growing:In the spring, sow seeds in pots or directly in the garden. Rough up seedbed, surface sow, tamp firmly and keep evenly moist and in the light until germ., about 1-3 weeks. Thin or transplant to 2 ft. apart.

Harvesting & Storage:Harvest leaves just as flowers begin to open (July to September). Dry and store in glass jars.

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