Pycnanthemum tenuifolium (Slender Mountain Mint)
GARDEN SITE: ☀️-⛅ Moist, well-drained. Once established can tolerate occasional droughts and flooding.
SIZE: 2-4 ft. SPREAD: 2-3 ft.
FLOWERS: White-Pale Pink. July-August.
WILDLIFE: Bees, Butterflies and other Pollinators
LARVAL HOST TO: Wavy-Lined Emerald
ZONE: 4-8
DISTRIBUTION: AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA MA, MD ME MI, MN, MO. MS, NC, NE NH, NJ, NY OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV
This versatile perennial is prized for its long bloom season, showy flowers and fragrant foliage. Tiny white flowers are borne in dense clusters and attract a variety of beneficial insects. Slender Mountain Mint is a perfect choice for prairies, meadows, wildlife gardens and naturalized areas. Drought, Dry Soil and Erosion Tolerant.
GARDEN SITE: ☀️-⛅ Moist, well-drained. Once established can tolerate occasional droughts and flooding.
SIZE: 2-4 ft. SPREAD: 2-3 ft.
FLOWERS: White-Pale Pink. July-August.
WILDLIFE: Bees, Butterflies and other Pollinators
LARVAL HOST TO: Wavy-Lined Emerald
ZONE: 4-8
DISTRIBUTION: AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA MA, MD ME MI, MN, MO. MS, NC, NE NH, NJ, NY OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV
This versatile perennial is prized for its long bloom season, showy flowers and fragrant foliage. Tiny white flowers are borne in dense clusters and attract a variety of beneficial insects. Slender Mountain Mint is a perfect choice for prairies, meadows, wildlife gardens and naturalized areas. Drought, Dry Soil and Erosion Tolerant.
GARDEN SITE: ☀️-⛅ Moist, well-drained. Once established can tolerate occasional droughts and flooding.
SIZE: 2-4 ft. SPREAD: 2-3 ft.
FLOWERS: White-Pale Pink. July-August.
WILDLIFE: Bees, Butterflies and other Pollinators
LARVAL HOST TO: Wavy-Lined Emerald
ZONE: 4-8
DISTRIBUTION: AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA MA, MD ME MI, MN, MO. MS, NC, NE NH, NJ, NY OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV
This versatile perennial is prized for its long bloom season, showy flowers and fragrant foliage. Tiny white flowers are borne in dense clusters and attract a variety of beneficial insects. Slender Mountain Mint is a perfect choice for prairies, meadows, wildlife gardens and naturalized areas. Drought, Dry Soil and Erosion Tolerant.