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RedCrocus Mountain Mint Pycnanthemum muticum- Aromatic Perennial Herb with White to Light Purple Flowers, Pollinator Plant for Gardens 1 Gallon (Pack of 12)

RedCrocus Mountain Mint Pycnanthemum muticum- Aromatic Perennial Herb with White to Light Purple Flowers, Pollinator Plant for Gardens 1 Gallon (Pack of 12)

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Mountain Mint Pycnanthemum muticum

Description

Perennial herb with aromatic, ovate green leaves and clusters of tiny white to light purple flowers that bloom from mid to late summer. Known for its upright growth and drought tolerance.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for pollinator gardens, borders, and naturalized landscapes. Great for tea infusions and as a fragrant ground cover.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Mountain Mint Pycnanthemum muticum
  • Common Name: Mountain Mint
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 2-3 feet in height with a spreading habit.
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous, aromatic
  • Bloom Time: Mid to Late Summer (July-August)
    • Growth Rate: Moderately fast
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to Partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Bees, butterflies, hummingbirds
  • Indoor Friendly: Not typically used indoors
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant: Yes, aromatic leaves
  • Cut Flower: Suitable for floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Other native perennials and herbs

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in spring after the last frost, in well-draining soil.
  • Soil Moisture: Maintain evenly moist soil, avoid waterlogging.
  • Soil Type: Prefers sandy or loamy soils.
  • Humidity: Tolerant of dry conditions once established.
  • Pruning Instructions: Cut back after flowering to encourage bushiness.
  • Winter Care: Mulch for protection in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery.
  • Fertilization: Apply in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Special Care: Avoid overwatering, ensure good air circulation.
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