Pycnanthemum verticillatum

Common Names: Whorled Mountain Mint, Hairy Mountain Mint
 
Soil: Dry-Mesic  Mesic  Wet-Mesic  
Height: 2 ft - 4 ft
Blooming: Jul Aug

A species of Special Concern in Michigan. The flowers are extremely attractive to a wide range of insects. This is an absurdly aromatic plant; just smell it. A tea can be made from the leaves. As with most members of the Mint family, this will spread via rhizomes to form colonies.

No photos are currently available for Pycnanthemum verticillatum. Although we strive to post our own photos of every species offered, we are still missing a few. We suggest either googling for images of this specis or please visit the USDA PLANTS Database for photos/drawings and further information.