MINT
Mentha spp.
An aromatic herb with fresh green leaves, widely used in cooking.
Application: šŖ“Pot | šŖBorder | šCulinary herb | š”Indoor & outdoor
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Likes partial shade to indirect sunlight
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Fast grower
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Water moderately
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Height 30–60 cm
SPECIFICATIONS:
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Common name | Mint |
| Latin name | Mentha spp. |
| Origin | Europe and Asia |
| Height | 30 to 60 cm |
| Growth habit | Fast growing herbaceous plant |
| Location (take into account) | Porch, greenhouse, can grow wild in the garden |
| Light requirements | Part shade to sun |
| Water requirement | Moderate |
| Windproof | Moderate |
| Fertilization | Moderate; ask employee for advice |
| Maintenance | Regular harvesting |
| Leaves | Green aromatic leaf |
| Fruits | Not relevant |
| Flowers | Small purple flowers |
| Attractor of butterflies and birds | Yes |
| Iguana test | Yes |
| Suitable for pot | Yes |
| Edible | Yes |