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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Fragrant
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Uses: Groundcover
Culinary Herb
Medicinal Herb
Dried Flower
Will Naturalize
Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Propagation: Seeds: Other info: Some mints can be propagated by seed. Growth from seed can be unreliable for two reasons: mint seeds are highly variable and some varieties are sterile.
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Stolons and runners
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger

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Common names
  • Curly Mint
  • Mint
Also sold as:
  • Mentha spicata 'Crispa'
  • Mentha spicata 'Crispata'

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Date: 2013-07-09
Location: Botanical garden of Crete
Date: 2022-06-01
Location: Southern maine
Date: 2013-07-09
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