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Mentha pulegium 'Purple Snowcones' (Pennyroyal)

Type: Cultivar | Edit History      Plant ID - 9002794



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Mentha
Species: Mentha pulegium
Cultivar: Purple Snowcones
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Fragrant
  • Herbaceous
  • Medicinal
  • Ornamental
  • Perennial
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 5a (to -15 F / -26 C)
  • 5b (to -10 F / -23 C)
  • 6a (to -5 F / -21 C)
  • 6b (to 0 F / -18 C)
  • 7a (to 5 F / -15 C)
  • 7b (to 10 F / -12 C)
  • 8a (to 15 F / -9 C)
  • 8b (to 20 F / -7 C)
  • 9a (to 25 F / -4 C)
  • 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 1 to 1 1/2 feet (30 to 45 cm)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 1 1/2 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm)
Flowering Start edit
  • July
Flowering End edit
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Medium
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Suitable For edit
  • Border/Bed
  • Container/Patio
  • Edging
  • Hanging Basket
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Tolerant of Most Types
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Bloom Colour edit
  • Lilac
  • Purple
Wildlife Value edit
  • Bees
  • Deer Resistant
  • Rabbit Resistant
Propagation Techniques edit
Skill Level edit
  • Beginner
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  aseedisapromise (874)
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Plant suggested by: aseedisapromise (874)


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  aseedisapromise (874) wrote on Mar 07 2015
Has not set seed for me..but that might be different in a place with a longer season. Related to mint, and does spread, but maybe not so vigorously, or maybe it is just cold here. I would be cautious if I lived in a warmer place.

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