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Pycnanthemum virginianum

Perennial

HomePerennialPycnanthemum virginianum

Gravelly shores, meadows, dry to wet thickets etc.

Family: Lamiaceae
Height: 1 m / 4 ft
Sun, Semi-shade
Light, Medium and Heavy Soil
Dry to Moist

Plant Rating

Edible Uses: 2 of 5
Medicinal Uses: 2 of 5
Other Uses: of 5

Native Habitat

Virginia Mountain Mint Pycnanthemum virginianum native habitat is Gravelly shores, meadows, dry to wet thickets etc.

Edible Uses

Flower buds and leaves - raw or cooked. A mint-like flavour, they make a nice addition to salads or can be used as a condiment. The fresh or dried leaves are brewed into a refreshing mint-like tea.

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