watermint
Mentha aquatica
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Watermint is a vigorous perennial herb with aromatic foliage and delicate pink to lilac flowers, thriving in wet conditions like pond margins and streambanks. It spreads readily and can be invasive, making it best suited for contained water garden settings.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Europe and Western Asia
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Years to Bearing
- Propagation
Watermint is a vigorous perennial herb with aromatic foliage and delicate pink to lilac flowers, thriving in wet conditions like pond margins and streambanks. It spreads readily and can be invasive, making it best suited for contained water garden settings.
Climate Match for your location
See how well watermint grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Europe and Western Asia
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Years to Bearing
- Propagation