| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Plant Height: | 18 - 24 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 24 inches |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Fragrant |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Lavender |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Uses: | Groundcover Culinary Herb Medicinal Herb Dried Flower Will Naturalize Suitable as Annual |
| Edible Parts: | Leaves |
| Eating Methods: | Tea Culinary Herb/Spice |
| 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 |
| Pollinators: | Bees |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
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