American Beauties Native Plants

Pycnanthemum verticillatum var. pilosum

Hairy Mountain Mint


Photo courtesy of Prides Corner Farms

  • Aromatic, mint scented foliage
  • Small white-lavender flowers
  • Excellent nectar source for butterflies/pollinators
  • Birds enjoy seed
Fast Growing
Fast Growing
Ground Cover
Ground Cover
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance
Native
Native
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant
Full Sun
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Partial Sun



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Easy to grow
Will adapt to any well drained soil
Great for pollinators


Height: 12-36 in
Spread: 12-30 in
Price Level 1: $19.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Lavender, White
Zone: 4-8
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Naturalizing
  • Ground Cover
  • Fast Growing
  • Low Maintenance
  • Native

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Mounding

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Songbirds
  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Attracts Hummingbirds

Soil Moisture:

  • Moist, Well-Drained
  • Average Water