Clusters of small hooded white flowers with purple spotting develop at the branch tips and along the stems from July through September, lots of fine hairs on the stems and leaves give the plant a gray/green appearance, minty fragrant, makes a fine tea or cooking mint, clay and drought tolerant, good for erosion control, spreads by seed and rhizomes (it is a mint, after all), excellent nectar source for pollinators and smaller butterflies.


1-4 foot tall
Plant Hardiness Zones: 6a-8b
Perennial
Deer Resistant
Native Range: MA & NY across the s tip of ON to IA, south to e. OK, n AL and the GA mtns
Germination - Very Easy: No treatment. Surface sow
Hairy Mountainmint Seed Packet $5.00 (Temporarily Sold Out*)
*We normally carry this item but are temporarily sold out. We expect to have it available again as soon as our plants in production reach sufficient size/maturity or we harvest more seed. In some cases, plants may be recovering from caterpillar damage (Monarchs love our Milkweed), wind or hail damage, rampaging woodchucks, downed trees, or other natural issues. We are constantly updating our web site so please check back again.
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