Mountain Mint Herb Seeds (Pycnanthemum spp.)
Mountain Mint is a fragrant, hardy perennial herb known for its aromatic leaves and beneficial properties. This herb produces small white to lavender flowers during the summer, attracting a variety of pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Ideal for herb gardens, borders, or naturalized areas, Mountain Mint supports eco-friendly gardening practices.
Key Features
- Botanical Name: Pycnanthemum spp.
- Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial
- Height: 1–3 feet
- Flower Color: White to lavender
- Bloom Time: Summer
- Seed Quantity: 30mg
- Uses: Culinary, medicinal, teas, and pollinator gardens
- Soil: Well-drained, sandy or loamy
- Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
- Watering: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
- Growth Rate: Medium
- Care Level: Easy
Growing Information
Mountain Mint thrives in well-drained soil with moderate watering needs. It prefers full sun to partial shade and is drought-tolerant once established. The plant grows to a height of 1 to 3 feet and blooms in summer, providing both aesthetic appeal and ecological benefits. Leaves can be used fresh or dried for teas, culinary dishes, or traditional medicinal purposes.