Blephilia ciliata (Ohio Horsemint)

SEED

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SKU:
BLCILs-PA
MAXIMUM HEIGHT:
2 feet
FLOWER COLOR:
Purple
BLOOM PERIOD:
2 Spring, summer
SUNLIGHT PREFERENCE:
Full sun to medium shade
MOISTURE:
Dry, average
FORMAL LANDSCAPING:
3-Star
DEER RESISTANT:
Yes

Ohio Horsemint is a small perennial plant with basal leaves that often remain green through the winter. It's a great plant for attracting pollinators. Honey bees and bumble bees are regular visitors. After blooming and the plant has started making seed, the pagoda-like seed structures could make an interesting addition to dried flower arrangements.

Uses: bees, butterflies, drought resistant, deer tolerant
Bloom time: May - July

Height: 16 to 24 inches
Space: 12 inches

Sun: Sun to medium shade
Moisture: Dry to average

Seed:

  • 200 seeds per packet
  • 400,000 seeds per ounce
  • 1 ounce per 10,000 square feet

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