Blooming time: July-September
Sunlight/Water: They love full sun, but will tolerate partial shade.
Pollinators: Beetles, Honey Bees, Solitary Wasps, and Native Bees.
Benefits: Mountain Mint flowers are large enough to accommodate bigger butterflies and bees!
Height: 1-3 ft.
Habitat: Open moist fields, forest edges, located on lower elevation mountains.
Zone: 3-7
Human Benefits: Tea made from their leaves can help headaches, fevers, colds, and indigestion.
Pearl Crescent Butterfly