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Black Peppermint
Type: Perennial
Size: Ht 45cm
Form:
Colours: Purple/pink flowers from summer to autumn. Very dark brown, oval, pointed, toothed, strongly peppermint scented leaves
Care:
Hardiness: Fully hardy
Growth: speads quickly may need to be contained.
Cultivation tips:
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Traditional Garden Mint
Type: Perennial
Size: Ht 45cm
Form:
Colours: Mauve flowers from summer to autumn. Green narrow serrated leaves.
Care:Cut young shoots for most tender leaves when cooking.
Hardiness: Fully hardy
Growth:likes rich compost and speads rapidly.
Cultivation tips:restrict growth by using container set into a herb bed.
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Apple Mint
I like to use this mint for mint sauce and apple mint jellies. It has a lovely furry foliage.
Type: Perennial
Size: Ht 80cm
Form:
Colours: Mauve flowers from summer to autumn. Oval hairy mid green leaves.
Care:
Hardiness: Fully hardy
Growth:
Cultivation tips:
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Pineapple Mint
Sweet, fruity mint which is lovely addition to hanging baskets.
Type: Perennial
Size: Ht 80cm
Form:
Colours: Mauve flowers from summer to autumn. Oval hairy, variegated, green leaves.
Care:
Hardiness: hardy
Growth:spreads more slowly than other varieties of mint.
Cultivation tips: Allow space to cover edge of pots or front of herb bed.
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