Name: Pycnanthemum muticum #1
Brand: The Siebenthaler Company
SKU: Pycnanthemum muticum #1
Price: 13.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Mountain Mint

Short-toothed mountain mint, silvery bracts, highly attractive to beneficial insects

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The #1 plant for pollinators! An easy-to-grow native that attracts native bees, beneficial wasps, skippers and small butterflies (especially hairstreaks). An excellent nectar source. 2-3'

Botanical Name- Pycnanthemum muticum

Pronunciation- pik-NAN-thee-um mew-TIH-kum

Foliage- Deciduous

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Mature Height-

Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun

Soil Preferences- Average to moist, well drained

Current Size- #1

Bloom Color- Silvery light pink

Bloom Time- Summer

Companion Plants- Monarda fistulosa (native pollinator paradise)

Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies (Monarchs use as nectar source), beneficial wasps

Plant Habit- Perennial

Care Rating- Easy

Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP24

Yearly Care Instructions- Shear back after flowering; prefers moderate watering and well-drained soil.

Trimming Instructions- Cut back to the ground in late winter to encourage vigorous spring growth.

Fertilization Instructions- Apply a light dose of balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; low feeding need. Over-fertilizing in clay can reduce essential oil production.

Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone

Possible Issues- Rust, aphids

We offer in store pickup or local delivery within 20 miles of either store- Delivery and Planting Guide

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