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Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum pilosumNorth American herbaceous perennial with aromatic foliage and dense pollinator-rich flower clusters.
PerennialFull sunZone 5-8
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Days to maturity
70–90 daysDays to germ.
7–14 daysSpacing
12 inHeight
24–36 inSun
SunHow we grow it
Germination
- Days to germ.
- 7–14 d
- Depth
- 0 in
Culture
- Days to maturity
- 70–90 d
- Spacing
- 12 in
- Height
- 24–36 in
- Sun
- Sun
- Frost
- tender
Harvest
- Handling
- Leaves may be harvested throughout the growing season. Gather flowering tops and leaves in late summer to dry for winter use. Leaves may be used for making teas and scenting potpourris. Flowers can be used in dried arrangements.