Pycnanthemum virginianum

Common Name: Mountain Mint

SKU: Mountain Mint

Pycnanthemum virginianum

Common Name: Mountain Mint

SKU: Mountain Mint
Despite the name, Mountain Mint is a common prairie plant.  It has small white flowers that appear in clusters at the top of the plant in mid summer, lasting about a month.  Although flower buds are abundant on each plant, only a few bloom at the same time, ...

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Plant Details

Plant Type
Forbs
Soil Type
Medium, Medium Dry, Medium Wet
Light Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun / Part Shade
Bloom Period
Summer
Urban Environment
Compacted/New Construction Soils, Harsh Exposure Tolerant, Road-side/Salt Tolerant
Habitat
Prairie Grasslands
Growth Form
Rhizomatous/Stoloniferous
Growth Rate
Fast
Flower Color
White
Fall Color
Orange Yellow
Size
Max height3 Feet Max width3 Feet
Sizing Options
1 Gallon, Flat of 18 (pints), Flat of 32 (plugs)
Additional information
Butterfly host plant, Pollinator hot spot