Mentha suaveolens
Family: Lamiaceae
Common names: APPLE MINT, MINT
Native to: Southern Europe, Western Europe
Plant
Type: perennial
Forms: clumping, erect
Max height: 3.3 feet
Max width: 3.3 feet
Flower
pink, white/off white
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, bee, specific butterfly species
Edible: herb
Exposure: sun
Landscape use: foliage aromatic
Propagates by: seed
flowers in summer
Soil type: wide range
USDA Zones: zone 6 to -10 f, zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: -10 to +30 °F
Water: regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant
