Botanical names:
Mentha iextisgln Accepted
Mentha iicaslg rx Synonym

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Wet
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 3
Leaves: Needled
Other
Flowers: Showy
Other
Uses: Guardian plant
Shade Tree
Water gardens
Salad greens
Dried Flower
Useful for timber production
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile: bo inrn tnberciotlealwoisd h sd.bmbsreesiegeerset:v aaoaanerrileaoe Srofearan ye Gndt psmotelyrhim mlopasev u rtewcf gd eeateinesa rh a mb dessi.
Propagation: Other methods: Layering
Bulbs
Pollinators: Bats
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Needs excellent drainage in pots

Ginger mint multiple stacked blooms on stalks

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