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Pycnanthemum virginianum (Virginia Mountain Mint)

$9.50
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  • grows 2-3 ft. tall

  • full sun

  • medium moisture (mesic)

  • white flowers from July-Sept.

  • use leaves fresh or dried for tea

  • larval host plant

  • benefits Long-Horned Bees, Green Sweat Bees, Yellow-faced Bees, Small Resin Bees, bumble bees, paper wasps, thynid wasps, Great Golden Digger Wasp, Great Black Wasp, Cuckoo Wasp, bee wolves, potter wasps, grass-carrying wasps, soldier flies, syrphid flies, wedge-shaped beetles, Banded Hairstreak Butterfly, and ants

  • natural habitat: fens and marshes, seeps, wet meadows, clearings, open alluvial habitats; more common in fertile soils over limestone

  • good companion plants: Swamp Milkweed (Rose Milkweed), Great Blue Lobelia, White Turtlehead

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  • grows 2-3 ft. tall

  • full sun

  • medium moisture (mesic)

  • white flowers from July-Sept.

  • use leaves fresh or dried for tea

  • larval host plant

  • benefits Long-Horned Bees, Green Sweat Bees, Yellow-faced Bees, Small Resin Bees, bumble bees, paper wasps, thynid wasps, Great Golden Digger Wasp, Great Black Wasp, Cuckoo Wasp, bee wolves, potter wasps, grass-carrying wasps, soldier flies, syrphid flies, wedge-shaped beetles, Banded Hairstreak Butterfly, and ants

  • natural habitat: fens and marshes, seeps, wet meadows, clearings, open alluvial habitats; more common in fertile soils over limestone

  • good companion plants: Swamp Milkweed (Rose Milkweed), Great Blue Lobelia, White Turtlehead

  • grows 2-3 ft. tall

  • full sun

  • medium moisture (mesic)

  • white flowers from July-Sept.

  • use leaves fresh or dried for tea

  • larval host plant

  • benefits Long-Horned Bees, Green Sweat Bees, Yellow-faced Bees, Small Resin Bees, bumble bees, paper wasps, thynid wasps, Great Golden Digger Wasp, Great Black Wasp, Cuckoo Wasp, bee wolves, potter wasps, grass-carrying wasps, soldier flies, syrphid flies, wedge-shaped beetles, Banded Hairstreak Butterfly, and ants

  • natural habitat: fens and marshes, seeps, wet meadows, clearings, open alluvial habitats; more common in fertile soils over limestone

  • good companion plants: Swamp Milkweed (Rose Milkweed), Great Blue Lobelia, White Turtlehead

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