Peppermint

Canchalagua

About Peppermint and Canchalagua

Peppermint

Canchalagua

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbaceous Perennial, Herbs

Herbs, Perennial

1.3 Origin

Europe, Middle East

Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

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

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Wide range of ecological site

Mountains

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-7

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

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1.8 Sunset Zone

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1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

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25.40 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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50.00 cm

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30.50 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Green

Green, Light Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate elongated

Narrow Oblong

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Mid Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Vegetative Reproduction

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires plenty of water during the growing season

Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy

Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in fall, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, Water soluble fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Double

Single

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

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees

Flying insects, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

flushing of face, Headache, Heartburn, Sore Throat

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Maintains teeth healthy

Improve skin condition

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification, Food for insects, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Mouth Sores, Pain killer, Vitamin A

Diarrhea, Eczema, Indigestion, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders, Stomach pain, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Herb

Edible

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Mentha × piperita

EUPHORBIA hypericifolia

7.2 Common Name

Peppermint

Canchalagua, Hypericum-leaved Spurge, Leche-leche

7.2.1 In Hindi

पिपरमिंट

Canchalagua

7.2.2 In German

Pfefferminze

Canchalagua

7.2.3 In French

Menthe poivrée

canchalangua

7.2.4 In Spanish

Mentha × piperita

canchalagua

7.2.5 In Greek

Μέντα

Canchalagua

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Hortelã-pimenta

Canchalagua

7.2.7 In Polish

Mięta pieprzowa

Canchalagua

7.2.8 In Latin

Peppermint

Canchalagua

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Dicotyledonae

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Euphorbiales

8.5 Family

Lamiaceae

Acanthaceae

8.6 Genus

Mentha

Euphorbia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

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8.8 Tribe

Mentheae

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8.9 Subfamily

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Peppermint and Canchalagua

Wondering what are the properties of Peppermint and Canchalagua? We provide you with everything About Peppermint and Canchalagua. Peppermint doesn't have thorns and Canchalagua doesn't have thorns. Also Peppermint does not have fragrant flowers. Peppermint has allergic reactions like flushing of face, Headache, Heartburn and Sore Throat and Canchalagua has allergic reactions like flushing of face, Headache, Heartburn and Sore Throat. 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 Peppermint and Canchalagua and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Peppermint and Canchalagua

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

Peppermint and Canchalagua Physical Information

Peppermint and Canchalagua physical information is very important for comparison. Peppermint height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Canchalagua height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Peppermint and Canchalagua are as follows:

Peppermint flower color: Purple
Peppermint leaf color: Dark Green
Canchalagua flower color: White
Canchalagua leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Peppermint and Canchalagua

Care of Peppermint and Canchalagua include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peppermint pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning and Canchalagua pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Peppermint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Canchalagua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.