Pycnanthemum virginianum

Found in moist meadows and streamsides, this plant can also grow in dry conditions. In flower, it is covered with insects of all types.

Seedling

Very small initially. After a few more leaves, they start to show the narrow pointed leaves of mature plants.

Freyda Black (left), R. Parker (right)

Common Name(s):

Virginia mountain mint

Type:

Native

Herbaceous Plants - Annuals, Biennials, Perennials

Moisture:

Dry
Moist
Wet

Light:

Sun

Recommended for gardening
Attracts butterflies/pollinators