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How to Grow

Water
Medium


Water moderately, allowing the top 3cm to dry out between watering.

Sunlight
Partial Shade - Full Sun


3-6 hours of sun per day, with protection from intense mid-day sun

Soil
Sandy, Loam, Well-drained, 6-7.5 pH

Heat Tolerant
95℉ / 35℃

Cold Tolerant
-4 to 5℉ / -20 to -15℃
Characteristics
Bloom Time
Jun, Jul, Aug
Plant Type
Herb, Perennial
Lifespan
Perennial Zones 5-10
Plant Height
4–48 in / 10–120 cm
Flower
The calyx is tubular bell shaped, and the petals are usually lavender, with fluff on the surface.
Fruit
Nutlets, Bead-shaped, Yellowish Brown
Benefits
Ornamental
The flowers are small cloud-like spires, the leaves are thick green and glossy.
Attracts
Bees
Butterflies
Warning
May cause allergic reactions in people, toxic to animals.
Taxonomy
Order
Lamiales
Family
Lamiaceae
Genus
Mentha