Light-pink blooms in late summer

White flowers in early spring

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Brilliant red fall foliage

Mountain Mint, Loomis' (Pycnanthemum loomisii) Size:2-quart Light-pink blooms in late summerZones 4 8, NC Native, Local Ecotype* Height 3' Spread 2 Full to part sun Medium to damp soil Pink white blooms in summer attract droves of pollinators Less aggressive spreader than other species of mountain mint Smells of mint, camphor, and eucalyptus as opposed to most other Pycnanthemum species which smell mostly of mint *Please note that I have identified this species to the best of my ability as P. loomisii. However, because mountain mints can be