Mentha x piperita 'Swiss' Swiss Ricola Mint |
| DescriptionCode: 8584 | Family: Labiatae | Genus: Mentha | Plant Type:Tender Perennial or Annual,Herb | This perennial culinary herb is used in sauces to complement meats, soups, salads, vegetable dishes, sweet dishes and drinks. Swiss mint is a strong spearmint with very intense flavor and lovely foliage. | Blooms: Summer |  | Growth Rate: Fast | Size Range: 3' tall x 3' wide |
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Cultural InformationExposure
Sun Part Shade | Soil: Not particular | Water Use: Moderate | Maintenance: Low | Hardiness Zone: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11 Cold Hardy to -40° to -30°F |
| Features and Benefits Attracts Bees | Attracts Butterflies | Attracts Hummingbirds | Culinary Uses | Deer Resistant | Edible Parts | Fragrant | Good for Tea | May Naturalize | Medicinal Uses | Native to NorthWest | Tolerates moist soil | |
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Grown by: Blooming Nursery,Inc & Blooming Junction
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