Pycnanthemum muticum (Clustered Mountain Mint)

Fragrant, silvery bracts surround clusters of small white flowers with a tinge of pink and attractive, fragrant foliage. Height 2-3′.

Fragrant, silvery bracts surround clusters of small white flowers with a tinge of pink. Height 2-3′.

Pycnanthemum attracts bees and butterflies to the garden. One of the top 10 pollinator plants available. Prefers average, dry to medium well drained soil. Drought tolerant when established. Tolerant of heat, clay and rocky soils. Clustered Mountain Mint is a vigorous and aggressive grower that spreads by long rhizomes. Deer resistant.

  • USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 4-8
  • Exposure: Full Sun, Part Shade
  • Bloom Time(s): July-September