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Mentha x piperita 'Swiss'
Swiss Ricola Mint
Mentha x piperita 'Swiss'
Description
Code: 8584Family: LabiataeGenus: 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
Summer
Growth Rate: Fast
Size Range: 3' tall x 3' wide
Cultural Information
Exposure
Sun SunPart Shade 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 BeesAttracts Butterflies Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Hummingbirds Attracts HummingbirdsCulinary Uses Culinary Uses
Deer Resistant Deer ResistantEdible Parts Edible Parts
Fragrant FragrantGood for Tea Good for Tea
May Naturalize May NaturalizeMedicinal Uses Medicinal Uses
Native to NorthWest Native to NorthWestTolerates moist soil Tolerates moist soil
Grown by: Blooming Nursery,Inc & Blooming Junction
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