Appalachian mountain mint
Pycnanthemum flexuosum
Family: Lamiaceae
What it is like
A herb. It grows 60-90 cm high. The leaves are narrow and entire. They are 2.5-5 cm long. The flowers are white or pink.
There are 21 Pycnanthemum species.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant. It suits hardiness zones 5-9.
Countries/locations it is found in
North America, USA
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Leaves
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Koellia