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| Scientific Name: | Mentha suaveolens |
| Common Name: | apple mint |
| Family Name: | Lamiaceae |
| Origin: | Europe |
| Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6: (-23 to -18 °C) |
| Plant Type: | Ground cover, Herbaceous perennial |
| Mature Size: | 0.4 - 0.7m x 0.3 - 0.6m (height x width) |
| Habit: | Spreading, Upright |
| Form: | Oval - vertical |
| Texture: | Medium |
| Landscape Uses: | Attract beneficial insects, Container planting, Herb, Mixed shrub border, Perennial border |
| Exposure: | Full sun |
| Soil or Media: | Well-drained |
| Leaves: | Simple, Opposite, Soft flexible, Pubescent, Oblong, Ovate, Serrate |
| Flowers: | Verticillaster, White, Violet, Pink, Jun-Jul |
| Fruit: | Schizocarp, Brown, Aug-Sep |
| Key ID Features: | |
| Leaves opposite, ovate to oblong, most blades 5-8cm long x 4-6cm wide, pubescent, margin serrate, fruity smell and taste, petioles 1-2mm long; flowers in terminal spike-like verticillasters, pink to white. | |