Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
Type
Herbs
Herbaceous Perennial, Herbs
Origin
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia
Europe, Middle East
Types
Not Available
Mentha × piperita 'Candymint', Mentha × piperita 'Citrata', Mentha × piperita 'Crispa'
Habitat
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Wide range of ecological site
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
3-7
AHS Heat Zone
7-12
Not Available
Sunset Zone
1,2,3,10,11,12,13
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Green, Tan
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Tan, Brown
Dark Green, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available, Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Ovate elongated
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Winter, Not Available
Late Summer, Mid Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
From Rhizomes, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
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
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning
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
Not Available
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Double
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Bees
Allergy
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness
flushing of face, Headache, Heartburn, Sore Throat
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Maintains teeth healthy
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Mouth Sores, Pain killer, Vitamin A
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
In toothpaste, Mouth freshner, Used in flavouring curries, teas, used in Indian cuisine in curries
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Herb
Botanical Name
CANNABIS sativa
Mentha × piperita
Common Name
Marijuana
Peppermint
In Hindi
मारिजुआना
पिपरमिंट
In German
Marihuana
Pfefferminze
In French
Marijuana
Menthe poivrée
In Spanish
Marijuana
Mentha × piperita
In Greek
Μαριχουάνα
Μέντα
In Portuguese
Maconha
Hortelã-pimenta
In Polish
Marihuana
Mięta pieprzowa
In Latin
Marijuana
Peppermint
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cannabaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Mentheae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Marijuana and Peppermint
Wondering what are the properties of Marijuana and Peppermint? We provide you with everything About Marijuana and Peppermint. Marijuana doesn't have thorns and Peppermint doesn't have thorns. Also Marijuana does not have fragrant flowers. Marijuana has allergic reactions like Depression, Rapid Heartbeat and Sleepiness and Peppermint has allergic reactions like Depression, Rapid Heartbeat and Sleepiness. 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 Marijuana and Peppermint and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Marijuana and Peppermint
Season and care of Marijuana and Peppermint is important to know. While considering everything about Marijuana and Peppermint Care, growing season is an essential factor. Marijuana season is Summer and Fall and Peppermint season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Marijuana is Loam and for Peppermint is Loam while the PH of soil for Marijuana is Acidic, Neutral and for Peppermint is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
Marijuana and Peppermint Physical Information
Marijuana and Peppermint physical information is very important for comparison. Marijuana height is 180.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Peppermint height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Marijuana and Peppermint are as follows:
Marijuana flower color: Green and Tan
Marijuana leaf color: Green
Peppermint flower color: Purple
- Peppermint leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Marijuana and Peppermint
Care of Marijuana and Peppermint include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marijuana pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning and Peppermint pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Marijuana 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.