Mentha × piperita
Peppermint
Common names: English mint
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Description
Peppermint is a vigorous member of the Lamiaceae family. Without a root barrier it spreads rapidly in the garden, so container cultivation is recommended.
Care instructions
Prefers partial shade to full sun and consistently moist soil. A root barrier is essential in the ground. Transplant every 2–3 years to prevent weakening.
Companion planting
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