Large Beardtongue

Peppermint

About Large Beardtongue and Peppermint

Large Beardtongue

Peppermint

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Herbaceous Perennial, Herbs

Origin

North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas

Europe, Middle East

Types

Mentha × piperita 'Candymint', Mentha × piperita 'Citrata', Mentha × piperita 'Crispa'

Number of Varieties

7025

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge

Wide range of ecological site

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-93-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.80 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

35.60 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval to egg shaped

Ovate elongated

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Late Summer, Mid Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

From Rhizomes, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Reduce watering in winter

Requires plenty of water during the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Bumblebees

Bees

Allergy

flushing of face, Headache, Heartburn, Sore Throat

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Maintains teeth healthy

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Mouth Sores, Pain killer, Vitamin A

Part of Plant Used

Root

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Chewing

In toothpaste, Mouth freshner, Used in flavouring curries, teas, used in Indian cuisine in curries

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Herb

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'

Mentha × piperita

Common Name

Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue

Peppermint

In Hindi

Large Beardtongue

पिपरमिंट

In German

Large Beardtongue

Pfefferminze

In French

Large Beardtongue

Menthe poivrée

In Spanish

Large Beardtongue

Mentha × piperita

In Greek

Large Beardtongue

Μέντα

In Portuguese

Large Beardtongue

Hortelã-pimenta

In Polish

Large Beardtongue

Mięta pieprzowa

In Latin

Large Beardtongue

Peppermint

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Lamiales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Penstemon

Mentha

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Number of Species

25018

1 27800

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Properties of Large Beardtongue and Peppermint

Wondering what are the properties of Large Beardtongue and Peppermint? We provide you with everything About Large Beardtongue and Peppermint. Large Beardtongue doesn't have thorns and Peppermint doesn't have thorns. Also Large Beardtongue does not have fragrant flowers. Large Beardtongue has allergic reactions like and Peppermint has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Large Beardtongue and Peppermint and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Large Beardtongue and Peppermint

Season and care of Large Beardtongue and Peppermint is important to know. While considering everything about Large Beardtongue and Peppermint Care, growing season is an essential factor. Large Beardtongue season is Summer and Peppermint season is Summer. The type of soil for Large Beardtongue is Clay, Loam and for Peppermint is Loam while the PH of soil for Large Beardtongue is Neutral, Alkaline and for Peppermint is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.

Large Beardtongue and Peppermint Physical Information

Large Beardtongue and Peppermint physical information is very important for comparison. Large Beardtongue height is 50.80 cm and width 35.60 cm whereas Peppermint height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Large Beardtongue and Peppermint are as follows:

Large Beardtongue flower color: White
Large Beardtongue leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Peppermint flower color: Purple
Peppermint leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Large Beardtongue and Peppermint

Care of Large Beardtongue and Peppermint include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Large Beardtongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peppermint pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Large Beardtongue 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.