Hairy Wood Mint Seeds - Native Shade Wildflower (Blephilia hirsuta)
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Discover the Hidden Gem of Shade Gardens
Hairy Wood Mint (Blephilia hirsuta) is a delightful native wildflower that brings soft beauty and pollinator magic to partially shaded spaces. This charming member of the mint family offers delicate lavender-white blooms and a pleasant minty fragrance that makes every garden stroll a sensory delight.
Why Hairy Wood Mint is Perfect for Your Garden:
- Shade Lover's Dream: Thrives in partial shade where many wildflowers struggle
- Pollinator Magnet: Irresistible to native bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects
- Aromatic Beauty: Softly hairy leaves release a pleasant minty scent when brushed
- Summer Bloomer: Whorled clusters of tubular flowers bloom mid to late summer
- Perfect Height: Grows 2-3 feet tall, ideal for woodland edges and naturalized areas
- Hardy Perennial: Returns year after year with minimal care once established
Ideal Growing Conditions:
This versatile native wildflower is perfect for woodland gardens, shaded borders, or naturalizing under trees. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and partial shade, making it an excellent choice for those challenging garden spots where full-sun plants won't thrive.
Native Range: Eastern and central North America - perfectly adapted to local conditions.
Fresh, locally-sourced seeds with detailed growing instructions included.
