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Mentha suaveolens, the apple mint, pineapple mint, woolly mint or round-leafed mint (synonyms M. rotundifolia, Mentha macrostachya, Mentha insularis), is a member of the mint family Lamiaceae. It is native to southern and western Europe including the Mediterranean region.
Learn how to grow, harvest, and use Apple Mint, a fragrant herb with culinary and medicinal benefits. Find out about its companion planting, pest repellent, and storage tips.
Learn about pineapple mint, a variegated cultivar of apple mint, a native herb with edible and ornamental uses. Find out how to grow, care for, and propagate this plant in different climates and soils.
Mentha suaveolens, often called apple mint, is a rhizomatous, upright perennial which is most commonly grown as a culinary herb and/or ground cover. It typically grows to 2' tall and spreads by rhizomes to form an attractive ground cover. Features oblong to ovate light green leaves (to 2" long) and terminal spikes of small pink to white flowers ...
Feb 23, 2013 · Apple mint is a perennial herb plant with fuzzy leaves and a sweet scent. It belongs to the mint genus Mentha and has various culinary and medicinal uses. Learn how to grow, store, cook and use apple mint for your health and well-being.
Summary. Bloom Color: Pink. Main Bloom Time: Mid summer. Form: Irregular or sprawling. Physical Characteristics. Mentha suaveolens is a PERENNIAL growing to 1 m (3ft 3in) by 0.8 m (2ft 7in) at a fast rate. See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 4 and is not frost tender.
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May 2, 2022 · Learn about the history, cultivation, and uses of apple mint, a fragrant and delicious herb also known as Mentha suaveolens. Find out how to propagate, care for, harvest, and cook with this versatile plant.
