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Pycnanthemum verticillatum

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Names

Common Names
Whorled Mountain Mint, Hairy Mountain Mint

Growth

Height
24-48 inches
Spread
12-24 inches

Appearance

Bloom Color
White
Foliage Color
Green with grayish-green undersides

Environment

Hardiness Zones
Zones 4a-8b
Sunlight Requirements
Ideally full Sun to partial shade.
Soil Type
Well-drained sandy, loamy, or rocky soils---------------------------------------- Drained to Dry soil (well-drained, dry soil)
Soil Drainage
Well-draining soil

Lifecycle

Lifecycle
Perennial
Leaf Lifecycle
Deciduous
Seasons of Interest
Summer and Fall
Bloom Time
Mid-summer to early fall

Wildlife

Attracts Wildlife
Attracts bees and butterflies----------------------------------------No mention of attracting hummingbirds or birds

References

Taxonomy

Taxonomic Rank
Species
Author
(Michx.) Pers.
Publication
Syn. Pl. 2: 128 (1806)

Superior Taxa

Kingdom
Plantae
Subkingdom
Pteridobiotina
Phylum
Angiosperms
Order
Lamiales
Family
Lamiaceae
Genus
Pycnanthemum

Inferior Taxa

Pycnanthemum verticillatum var. verticillatum Pycnanthemum verticillatum var. pilosum

Synonyms

Koellia verticillata Pycnanthemum virginianum var. verticillatum Brachystemum verticillatum

References

Taxonomic data from World Flora Online, accessed June 20, 2024

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