Pycnanthemum flexuosum / Appalachian Mountain Mint (Mint Family)

Blooms: White with purple, 4-5 weeks, June-Aug
Leaves: Small, oval, aromatic leaves with tinges of red
Height: 2-3’
Space: 18-24"
Soil: Average-moist
Exposure: Full sun- Part sun
Fauna: Numerous pollinators of most types, butterfly and moth host plant
Seeds:  Creamy gray, frilly seed heads are very attractive all winter
Deer Resistance: High
Zone: 4-8
Native Status: NC native, common in the Sandhills, rare in the Piedmont & Mountains
Provenance: NC, seed grown