Pollinator plant

Pringle's Giant Hyssop

Agastache pringlei

Pollinator recipe

Common names

3 names · 3 languages
EnglishYour language
  • Pringle's Giant Hyssop[1]
Other languages (2)
Dutch
  • Dropplant
Spanish
Sources & name notes (4)

Names recorded in our plant catalogue and botanical sources, grouped by language. Usage can vary by region.

Catalogue language labels are reviewed separately from botanical source records.

Numbered references identify names recorded by an external source. Other names are from our plant catalogue.

[1] Agastache pringlei — GBIF vernacular names (The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species) ↗

GBIF aggregation of The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. The original upstream source was not independently inspected; this is a sourced vernacular-name attestation, not a botanical determination.

Source records
  • Pringle's Giant Hyssop — results[3] at https://api.gbif.org/v1/species/2926404/vernacularNames?limit=1000&offset=0; taxonKey 2926404; sourceTaxonKey 176776484; Agastache pringlei.
[2] Agastache pringlei — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy. This is a common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Toronjil — results[0].names[1]; taxon id 158082; Agastache pringlei.
[3] Agastache pringlei — GBIF vernacular names (Catalogue of Life) ↗

GBIF aggregation of Catalogue of Life. The original upstream source was not independently inspected; this is a sourced vernacular-name attestation, not a botanical determination.

Source records
  • Toronjil — results[2] at https://api.gbif.org/v1/species/2926404/vernacularNames?limit=1000&offset=0; taxonKey 2926404; sourceTaxonKey 295616949; Agastache pringlei.
[4] Agastache pringlei — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy; common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Toronjil — results[3].names[1]; taxon id 158082; Agastache pringlei.
Plant references

Source-backed information

Published observations for this plant. Each reference supports the information beside it.

Taxonomy
Agastache pringlei is an accepted species in Catalogue of Life.

Taxonomic treatment in the August 2026 release; the catalogue record name is preserved.

Sources [1]
Botanical family
Lamiaceae

Family in the cited taxonomic treatment.

Sources [1]
Pollinator guidance
RHS includes Agastache species in its Plants for Pollinators guidance.

Genus-level guidance, not a rating for this individual species or a particular cultivar. RHS planting guidance. Choose accessible flowers with pollen and nectar; reduced-resource and double-flowered forms may be unsuitable.

Sources [2]
Native range
S. U.S.A., NE. Mexico.

Explicit native locality records in Kew WCVP v16; introduced and doubtful distributions excluded. Continent conversion follows the documented geographic mapping.

Sources [3]
Catalogue ratings

Who this plant supports

Honey bees

Low suitability
Nectar value Low
Pollen value Low
Plant profile

About this plant

Pringle's Giant Hyssop (Agastache pringlei) is a herbaceous plant. It flowers from August to October.

Sources and references

References for the information marked with source numbers on this page.

Sources checked
  1. Catalogue of Life Agastache pringlei — Catalogue of Life COL26.8

    COL26.8 (2026-08-20). Contributing checklist: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. This is taxonomic evidence, not an independent ecological study.

    Supports: TaxonomyBotanical family
    Relevant sections
    • Taxonomy: NameUsage.tsv line 1942295; ID 6626D; rank species; status accepted
    • Botanical family: NameUsage.tsv line 1942295; ID 6626D; rank species; status accepted

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    Source data licence: CC BY 4.0.

  2. Royal Horticultural Society RHS Plants for Pollinators — Garden Plants

    RHS planting guidance; applicable flower-form restrictions are retained. General recommendations do not measure local nectar or pollen production.

    Relevant sections
    • Pollinator guidance: Page 2, column 2, entry Agastache species (top 547 pt)

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  3. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Agastache pringlei — Kew WCVP native distribution

    Native distribution and taxonomic treatment from the official WCVP v16 export (4 June 2026). The link opens the corresponding POWO taxon. Source rows are retained in the native-range audit archive.

    Supports: Native range
    Relevant sections
    • Native range: WCVP v16; wcvp_names.csv lines 949225; wcvp_distribution.csv native locality lines 5728, 5729, 5730, 5731

    Source checked on .

    Source data licence: CC BY 3.0.