Pennyroyal. A mat-forming perennial with peppermint-scented bright green leaves. Tiny clusters of lilac flowers in summer. Max Height 1cm. Flowers June to August. Shaded site. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Mentha requienii
A mat-forming perennial with peppermint-scented bright green leaves. Tiny clusters of lilac flowers in summer.
Category: Herbs
Additional information
Generic | Mentha |
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Species | requienii |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Pennyroyal |
Flower Colour | lilac |
Soil | Poor |
Aspect | Shaded site |
Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
Height | 1cm |
Family | Labiatae |
Spread | |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Mat-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | June, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | |
Border | Rock garden |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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