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Pycnanthemum tenuifolium

MOUNTAIN MINT

Category: Herbaceous

Characteristics
Description

Bloom Color

Bloom Time

July, August, September

Exposure

Height

18 – 24", 24 – 36"

Soil Type

Drought Tolerant, Moist Tolerant

Hardiness Zone

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Other Attributes

Bird Attracting, Deer Resistant, Fragrant, Long Island Provenance, Northeastern U.S. Native, Pollinator Attracting

Pycnanthemum tenuifolium

White flowers over a long period. July – September. Mint scented foliage. 20 – 30″ tall. Full sun – light shade. Widely adaptable to soil conditions. Drought tolerant. Flowers produce large amounts of nectar for wildlife. Deer resistant. Northeastern U.S. native. Ours are Long Island native. Zone 3.

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