Although similar in appearance to Downy Wood Mint – this species prefers moister soil and can tolerate more shade. The blue to purple flowers form in the early to mid-summer. The leaves of this plant are fragrant when crushed.

Height: 1-2 feet
Color: Blue-purple
Conditions: Full sun to part shade,well-drained soil
Flowering: Mid- to late summer

Hairy Wood Mint

Blephilia hirsuta