pineapple mint
good plant
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Some Herbs may be too tall for our standard packaging and will be trimmed to fit. This will not be detrimental to the plant but will mean that these herbs will flower later in the year.
The Blister packs used to protect our beautiful herbs during transit are made from 100% recycled plastic and can be recycled kerbside.
This Mint Herb is a native of Europe, but has been naturalised worldwide. Mint will thrive anywhere, preferring moist partly shady areas, and are easy to grow from cuttings or replanting of runners. To control spread, this herb should be planted in sunken bottomless containers and kept well watered to ensure good leaf production.Pineapple Pineapple Mint rarely flowers, and its growth is less vigorous than other type of mint, it can grow 45cm tall.
The pretty cream and green foliage of Pineapple mint makes it an excellent choice for garnish and to add to summer drinks.
Our potted Pineapple Mint herb plants are generally available to buy online between March and September.
Mentha suaveolens 'Pineapple'( Pineapple Mint) Herb Plant | |
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Aspect/Site | Any |
Soil Type | Any soil |
Flower Colour | White |
Height | 45cm |
Spread | 60cm |
Latin Name | Mentha suaveolens 'Pineapple' |
Hardiness | RHS rating H7 - Very hardy |
Culinary | Desserts/Drinks |
Scented | Foliage |
Medicinal/Cosmetic | Teas and Tissanes |
Flowering/Harvest/Interest | Summer |
Special Features | Pollinator Friendly |
Type of Garden | Container/Patio |
good plant
Lovely, strong plant, with good root system - and what a great scent!