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Apple Mint

The aromatic leaves have a sweet, fruity fragrance and flavor. They are excellent to use for flavoring in iced tea, as a tea herb or fresh in fruit compotes or salads. Mints are vigorous spreaders and should be contained; plant in containers sunk into the ground.

Companion Plants

Basil

Lavender

Thyme

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Apple Mint

  • Botanical name

    Mentha suaveolens

  • Variety

    na

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 5 (-20°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F)

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    18-24" (46-61 cm)

  • Habit

    Spreading

  • Feed

    Fertilize with an all-purpose fertilizer

  • Water

    Prefers consistent soil moisture

  • Bloom Color

    Green

  • Bloom Time

    Summer

  • Maintenance

    Keep weed-free

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