Mentha x piperita 'Chocolate' |
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial Hardiness zones: 3-10 Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light Soil Moisture: constantly moist Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline Tolerances: light frost |
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Flowers: pink Flowering Time: early summer to late summer Leaves: aromatic; flushed purple Edibility: culinary herb, edible leaves | ||||||||
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