Scientific Name
Pycnanthemum incanum

Common Name
Hoary mountain-mint

Life Cycle: Perennial


Height: 1 to 3 feet
Flower/fruit: Cluster of small, lobed, two-lipped, whitish to lavender flowers with small purple spots; hoary bracts below the flower  
Flowering Season: Summer into early fall
Foliage: 1.5 to 4 inch egg- to lance-shaped, toothed, opposite, stalked leaves with white down below; square stems
Site: Woods, thickets
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