Mentha aquatica
WATER MINT
Lamiaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: usually boggy to aquatic

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.9m
Plant habit
 
1m

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Flowers: mauve

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: aromatic
 
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Mentha aquatica
WATER MINT
Lamiaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: usually boggy to aquatic

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.9m
Plant habit
 
1m

FEATURES

Flowers: mauve

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: aromatic


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean designs

Uses: soil binding, groundcovers

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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