Common names:
Curly Mint
Mint

Also sold as:
  • Mentha spicata 'Crispa'
  • Mentha spicata 'Crispata'

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6b
Leaves: Deciduous
Fragrant
Flowers: Nocturnal
Blooms on old wood
Uses: Provides winter interest
Erosion control
Culinary Herb
Medicinal Herb
Good as a cover crop
Suitable for miniature gardens
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
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Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Leaf
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Preferred depth

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