Common Mountain Mint
Common Name: Common Mountain Mint
Latin Name: Pycnanthemum virginianum
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Tiny white elegant flower sprays with purple spots sit atop slender stems. Leaves emit a minty scent when crushed. Thrives in moist soils and great for wet meadows, swamps, along streams and ponds, as border plants, or in an herb garden. Fantastic pollinator plant attracting bees, butterflies, skippers, beetles, and more!
Core Characteristics
Mature Height: 1-3'
Mature Width: 1-3'
USDA Hardiness Zone: to zone 3
Light Requirements: Full Sun
Features & Benefits: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Fragrant, Wisconsin Native
Common Name: Common Mountain Mint
Latin Name: Pycnanthemum virginianum
Visit Plant Profile >>Description & Overview
Tiny white elegant flower sprays with purple spots sit atop slender stems. Leaves emit a minty scent when crushed. Thrives in moist soils and great for wet meadows, swamps, along streams and ponds, as border plants, or in an herb garden. Fantastic pollinator plant attracting bees, butterflies, skippers, beetles, and more!
Core Characteristics
Mature Height: 1-3'
Mature Width: 1-3'
USDA Hardiness Zone: to zone 3
Light Requirements: Full Sun
Features & Benefits: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Fragrant, Wisconsin Native