Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Herbaceous Perennial, Herbs
Origin
Mediterranean
Europe, Middle East
Types
Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone
Mentha × piperita 'Candymint', Mentha × piperita 'Citrata', Mentha × piperita 'Crispa'
Habitat
Wild
Wide range of ecological site
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12
3-7
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Sky Blue
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Dark Green, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Ovate elongated
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Summer, Mid Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
Requires plenty of water during the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Botrytis collar rot, Crown gall, Cucumber mosaic, Downy mildew, Impatiens necrotic spot, Leaf curl, Phytophthora, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Rust, Sclerotinia blight, Southern blight
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Skin irritation
flushing of face, Headache, Heartburn, Sore Throat
Beauty Benefits
-
Maintains teeth healthy
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain
Mouth Sores, Pain killer, Vitamin A
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
-
In toothpaste, Mouth freshner, Used in flavouring curries, teas, used in Indian cuisine in curries
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Herb
Botanical Name
ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)
Mentha × piperita
Common Name
Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone
Peppermint
In Hindi
रत्नज्योति
पिपरमिंट
In German
Anemone
Pfefferminze
In French
Anémone
Menthe poivrée
In Spanish
Anémona
Mentha × piperita
In Portuguese
Relutantemente
Hortelã-pimenta
In Polish
Zawilec
Mięta pieprzowa
In Latin
VivoSocial
Peppermint
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Lamiales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Anemone and Peppermint
Season and care of Anemone and Peppermint is important to know. While considering everything about Anemone and Peppermint Care, growing season is an essential factor. Anemone season is Spring and Peppermint season is Spring. The type of soil for Anemone is Loam and for Peppermint is Loam while the PH of soil for Anemone is Acidic, Neutral and for Peppermint is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
Anemone and Peppermint Physical Information
Anemone and Peppermint physical information is very important for comparison. Anemone height is 5.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Peppermint height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Anemone and Peppermint are as follows:
Anemone flower color: Sky Blue
Anemone leaf color: Green
Peppermint flower color: Purple
- Peppermint leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Anemone and Peppermint
Care of Anemone and Peppermint include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anemone pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Peppermint pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Anemone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peppermint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.