200 PURPLE WOOD MINT Blephilia Ciliata Downy Pagoda Horsemint Herb Flower Seeds

Discover the Beauty of Purple Wood Mint

Purple Wood Mint (Blephilia Ciliata) is a stunning herb that thrives in USDA hardiness zones 4 to 8. With its unique fuzzy stems and dense purple blooms, this plant adds a lovely touch to any garden.

Attracts Wildlife

Known for attracting butterflies, bumble bees, and honey bees, Purple Wood Mint is an excellent choice for pollinator gardens. Its fragrant foliage also deters deer and rabbits, making it a resilient addition to your landscape.

Easy to Grow

These seeds should be sown in the fall or cold stratified for best results. This herb is less aggressive than many other mints, growing upright to a height of 12 to 24 inches.

Adaptable and Drought Tolerant

More drought tolerant than most mints, Purple Wood Mint thrives in various soil types, including clay and gravel, making it an adaptable choice for any garden setting. Space plants 12 to 15 inches apart for optimal growth.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the ideal planting time for Purple Wood Mint? Sow seeds in fall or cold stratify them.
• How tall does Purple Wood Mint grow? The plant reaches a height of 12 to 24 inches.
• What are the light requirements? It prefers sun to part shade.
• Is it easy to maintain? Yes, it’s drought tolerant and less aggressive than other mints.
• Will it attract wildlife? Absolutely! It attracts butterflies and bees while deterring deer.