PYCNANTHEMUM MUTICUM

PYCNANTHEMUM MUTICUM
Grower Notes:

Pycnanthemum muticum, commonly known as Short-toothed Mountain Mint is a remarkable native perennial and a true superstar, quickly becoming a favorite among gardeners for its unparalleled ecological benefits and subtle charm. Mountain Mint is an absolute magnet for a vast array of pollinators – from native bees to butterflies, wasps, and hoverflies. Its long blooming period ensures a continuous feast for beneficial insects.

But that's not all! Crush a leaf, and you'll be greeted by a delightful, strong minty aroma that is both refreshing and invigorating. This unique scent is not only pleasant for humans but also plays a role in attracting its diverse pollinator fan club.

Mountain Mint is low-maintenance and tough as nails. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and is incredibly adaptable to various soil types, from average to moist. Once established, it's remarkably drought-tolerant, making it an excellent choice for busy gardeners.