Slender Mountain Mint

Common Name: Slender Leaf Mountain Mint
Scientific Name: Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
Layer: Groundcover, Vignette, Structure
Light Conditions: Sun, Part-sun, Shade
Soil Conditions: Dry, Moist-drained, Moist
Bloom Colour: White
Season of Interest: Summer
Suitable for: Lawn replacement, Septic bed, Shoreline
Description: Pollinators love its flowers; deer hate its minty scent. Maybe this is the perfect plant? It's happy in most places, just keep an eye on how fast it spreads.
  • Common Name: Slender Leaf Mountain Mint
  • Scientific Name: Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
  • Layer: Groundcover, Vignette, Structure
  • Light Conditions: Sun, Part-sun, Shade
  • Soil Conditions: Dry, Moist-drained, Moist
  • Bloom Colour: White
  • Season of Interest: Summer
  • Suitable for: Lawn replacement, Septic bed, Shoreline
  • Description: Pollinators love its flowers; deer hate its minty scent. Maybe this is the perfect plant? It’s happy in most places, just keep an eye on how fast it spreads.