Stone Mountain Mint (Pycnanthemum curvipes)

This regionally specific mountain mint is well suited for drier rocky slopes and glades. Like its relatives, it is an incredible nectar producer that hums with insect activity when in bloom.

Height: 2 to 3 ft

Light: Full Sun to Part Shade

Water: Medium to Dry

Spreading Habit: Moderate

Spreading Method: Rhizomes

Bloom Time: Mid to Late Summer

Bloom Color: White to Lavender

Photographer: Philip Vanbergen