Lungwort

Peppermint

About Lungwort and Peppermint

Lungwort

Peppermint

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Herbaceous Perennial, Herbs

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Europe, Middle East

1.4 Types

Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

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

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Forest edges, Mountains

Wide range of ecological site

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

3-7

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-4

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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25.50 cm

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60.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.50 cm

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50.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Dark Green, Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lung shaped

Ovate elongated

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Late Summer, Mid Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

From Rhizomes, Vegetative Reproduction

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week

Requires plenty of water during the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Drought Tolerant

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Adequately

Less Watering

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Slugs

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Bees

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

flushing of face, Headache, Heartburn, Sore Throat

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Maintains teeth healthy

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Prevent Soil Erosion

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent

Mouth Sores, Pain killer, Vitamin A

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Herb

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597

Mentha × piperita

7.2 Common Name

Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort

Peppermint

7.2.1 In Hindi

Lungwort

पिपरमिंट

7.2.2 In German

Lungenkraut

Pfefferminze

7.2.3 In French

pulmonaire

Menthe poivrée

7.2.4 In Spanish

Lungwort

Mentha × piperita

7.2.5 In Greek

Lungwort

Μέντα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

pulmonária

Hortelã-pimenta

7.2.7 In Polish

płucnik

Mięta pieprzowa

7.2.8 In Latin

Lungwort

Peppermint

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Ascomycota

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Ascomycetes

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Peltigerales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Boraginaceae

Lamiaceae

8.6 Genus

Pulmonaria

Mentha

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Boragineae

Mentheae

8.9 Subfamily

Boraginoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Lungwort and Peppermint

Wondering what are the properties of Lungwort and Peppermint? We provide you with everything About Lungwort and Peppermint. Lungwort doesn't have thorns and Peppermint doesn't have thorns. Also Lungwort does not have fragrant flowers. Lungwort has allergic reactions like Not Available and Peppermint has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Lungwort and Peppermint and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lungwort and Peppermint

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

Lungwort and Peppermint Physical Information

Lungwort and Peppermint physical information is very important for comparison. Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Peppermint height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Lungwort and Peppermint are as follows:

Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver
Peppermint flower color: Purple
Peppermint leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Lungwort and Peppermint

Care of Lungwort and Peppermint include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lungwort 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 Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Peppermint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.