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at a glance
Soil: | damp, neutral, water |
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Sun: | |
Zones: | 5a thru 11a |
Care: |
easy
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Lifespan: |
perennial
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Category: | |
Attributes: |
deer resistant, invasive, butterfly attracting, edible |
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description for "Mint: Mentha aquatica"
Crinkled, deep green leaves with a spearmint flavor are what make Curly mint a superb garden plant. Use the trimmings in ice tea and other beverages. Can be planted outdoors in the Autumn. Gardeners in northern zones should keep the tender perennials and desirable annual herbs indoors during the cold months.