Mentha pulegium Dwarf Pennyroyal |
| DescriptionCode: 8150 | Family: Labiatae | Genus: Mentha | Plant Type:Herb,Groundcover | Fresh minty foliage forms a dense, weed-proof mat. A useful groundcover in shady areas where mowing is difficult, though if used in that way it is advantageous to mow it once or twice. Natural mosquito and flea repellent. Can be invasive. | Blooms: Summer | | Growth Rate: Moderate | Size Range: 6-12" tall x 18" wide |
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Cultural InformationExposure Part Shade Shade | Soil: Average,Well-drained,Moist | Water Use: Moderate | Maintenance: Low | Hardiness Zone: 7,8,9,10,11 Cold Hardy to 0° to 10°F |
| Features and Benefits Culinary Uses | Deer Resistant | Edible Parts | Fragrant | May Naturalize | Medicinal Uses | Prostrate or vining growth habit | Takes Light Foot Traffic | Tolerates moist soil |
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Grown by: Blooming Nursery,Inc & Blooming Junction
3839 SW Golf Course Road, Cornelius, OR 97113 Ph: (503) 357-2904 Fax: (503) 357-2932 Email: sales@bloomingnursery.com