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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies
  6. Mint Family
  7. Mountain Mints
  8. Aristatae
  9. Savanna Mountainmint

species 648 observations

Savanna Mountainmint

Pycnanthemum flexuosum

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

247 native animals
supported in the US
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Zebra Swallowtail, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Gray Hairstreak, Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 247

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Light
Full sun Part shade
Moisture
Dry Well drained Moist
Soil
Rocky Sand Loam Clay Organic
Soil pH
Acid Neutral Alkaline
Deer resistant
Yes
Resists
Dry soil Erosion Rabbits
Habit
Clumping Erect Spreading
Plant type
Perennial

From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.

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