Beautiful lavender spikes of flowers that are loved by many pollinators! Hence he common name the anise scented foliage keeps deer and rabbits away. Flowers are a great nectar supply so you will see everyone from bees to hummingbirds visiting this plant. Also makes a nice cut flower! Seeds will be enjoyed by animals in the fall after a long bloom time from summer into fall. Grows well in full sun to part shade in well drained soils. Drought tolerant. Gets to be about 3-5 feet tall and 2-3 feet wide.