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Mentha requienii

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A miniature mat-vorming, creeping, fragrant Corsican mint. This plant grows to about 3 cm. The flower colour is pink. This plant is mostly hardy.The flowering period is June - August.

Family : Lamiaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Th. Ploeger & Zn

© picture 3 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : kwekerij Spruyt - van der Jeugd

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : privetuin dr. P Baetens , Laarne, Belgie

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : mat forming
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is semi-evergreen
height approx : less than 10 cm
width approx : between 10 and 20 cm
quantity per m2 : 9
flower colour : pink
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are round
leaf size : less than 1 cm
edibility : the leaves are edible
scent : leaves scented strongly
flowering period : june - august
hardiness : mostly hardy
special feature good butterfly and/or bee plant

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop