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Downy Wood Mint
Most photos by Ann Grandy and Sally J.A.Finzel, unless otherwise noted to the left. Please ask for permission before using images.

Soil: Mesic(Medium) to Xeric(Dry0
Sun: Full to Part
Height: 1.5'-2'
Color: Purple
Bloom: June-July
Flowers: The flowers grow in whorls around the square stem.
Leaves: The leaves have very short (if any) petiole.

 

Suggested Uses:

Makes a nice ground cover and the foliage has a minty fragrance! This plant is excellent for attracting pollinating bees and other beneficial insects!

 

Interesting Facts:

Medicinal Uses:
Food Uses: The fresh or dried leaves can be used to make tea.
Other Uses:
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3 1/2-inch pots $4.25
6-pack $6.95
5 3/4-inch pots $7.95
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Do not use native plants for food or medicine based on the information in this website. The information listed here is included for entertainment only, not as a recommendation. Please do not eat any native plants!


Morning Sky Greenery is a Minnesota Native Plant Nursery, growing native plants for shoreline restoration, raingardens and infiltration basins, and backyard butterfly, birdwatcher and pollinator gardens. We carry many native plants of North America, specifically midwest varieties. We have the expertise and the plants available to make any size native landscape or garden project a success!

MN Native Wildflowers and Grasses • Native Prairie Plants • Native Plants of North America &bull Shoreline Restoration &bull Native Raingardens