Flowers Nanaimo Award winning Florist on Vancouver Island

MENTHA-MINT

Plant mint near walks and enjoy the fragrance! Likes moist soil.
*Rhizomes can invade surrounding garden. Container gardening suggested.

Mentha Applemint

16-36" tall
Zones 5-9
Partial Shade
Container Gardening: 3" pot
Suaveolens. Wrinkled green leaves topped by spikes of dense, fuzzy light pink flowers. Great as ornamental ground cover or used in drinks and jellies.

Mentha Orange Mint

2' tall
Zones 4-9
Partial Shade/Full Sun
Container Gardening: 3" pot
Orange mint. Green foliage with red-veins, and delightful citrus scent. Spikes of purple flowers summer until fall.

Mentha, piperita 'Variegata'

12-36" tall, 36" wide
Zones 4-7
Full Sun/Partial Shade
Container Gardening: 3" pot
Variegated peppermint. Creamy blotches on dark green foliage.

Mentha, spicata 'Emerald & Gold'

2' tall
Zones 4-7
Full Sun/Partial Shade
Container Gardening: 3" pot
Golden variegation plus good mint flavor.

Mentha, spicata 'The Best'

2' tall
Zones 3-10
Partial Shade/Full Sun
Container Gardening: 3" pot
Spearmint. Stronger flavor and aroma of spearmint than the typical mint. The real thing for flavoring jellies.

Mentha, x piperita 'Chocolate Mint'

24" tall
Zones 4-9
Partial Shade /Full Sun
Container Gardening: 3" pot
Bronzy foliage with a surprising, fresh scent.

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Nanaimo, B.C. Canada V9R 5C3
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