Pycnanthemum muticum (Clustered Mountainmint) Seashore Plants should be cut back

Plants should be cut back after first flowering to encourage new blooms

In mid-summer the showy lavender-pink flowers will draw hummingbirds

Thrives in poor soils and is drought tolerant

Flowers and foliage will make an attractive planting along a well-drained sunny walkway or creeping over a stone wall

but this pint sized beauty doesn't skimp on flowers

Pycnanthemum muticum (Clustered Mountainmint) Seashore Plants should be cut backPerennial Plant of the Year 2025 No butterfly garden should be without this fragrant native mountainmint. The medium green foliage with silvery bracts is topped with pinkish white flowers in July through September and reaches a height of 2 3'. A native nectar source for many butterflies. Plant in part shade or full sun with consistent moisture. Sunlight Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 8