Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum muticum
Clustered Mountain Mint, is a clump-forming, aromatic perennial. Given the right conditions, this plant will spread by rhizomes; if spreading is not desired you can prune the roots in the spring. From mid to late summer the foliage is adorned by clusters of small pink, white or lavender flowers that will attract a multitude of pollinators. Easy to grow. Northeastern U.S. Native.
Height: 24- 36”
Spread: 3 - 4’
Pot size: 4” pot
Bloom time: July to September
Light: Full sun, part shade
Moisture: Average, Moist
Attracts: Birds, hummingbirds, butterflies, bees
Deer Resistance: Yes
Photo: CCE MGV Ginger Hughes
Pycnanthemum muticum
Clustered Mountain Mint, is a clump-forming, aromatic perennial. Given the right conditions, this plant will spread by rhizomes; if spreading is not desired you can prune the roots in the spring. From mid to late summer the foliage is adorned by clusters of small pink, white or lavender flowers that will attract a multitude of pollinators. Easy to grow. Northeastern U.S. Native.
Height: 24- 36”
Spread: 3 - 4’
Pot size: 4” pot
Bloom time: July to September
Light: Full sun, part shade
Moisture: Average, Moist
Attracts: Birds, hummingbirds, butterflies, bees
Deer Resistance: Yes
Photo: CCE MGV Ginger Hughes
Pycnanthemum muticum
Clustered Mountain Mint, is a clump-forming, aromatic perennial. Given the right conditions, this plant will spread by rhizomes; if spreading is not desired you can prune the roots in the spring. From mid to late summer the foliage is adorned by clusters of small pink, white or lavender flowers that will attract a multitude of pollinators. Easy to grow. Northeastern U.S. Native.
Height: 24- 36”
Spread: 3 - 4’
Pot size: 4” pot
Bloom time: July to September
Light: Full sun, part shade
Moisture: Average, Moist
Attracts: Birds, hummingbirds, butterflies, bees
Deer Resistance: Yes
Photo: CCE MGV Ginger Hughes