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About Peppermint and Norway Maple

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial, Herbs
Tree

Origin

Europe, Middle East
Europe

Types

Mentha × piperita 'Candymint', Mentha × piperita 'Citrata', Mentha × piperita 'Crispa'
Bigleaf Maple, Black Maple, Silver Maple

Number of Varieties

25128
0 40000
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Habitat

Wide range of ecological site
Forest edges, Open areas, Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-73-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
7-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple
Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Green
Yellow, Red, Lemon yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate elongated
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Mid Summer
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Vegetative Reproduction
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires plenty of water during the growing season
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Decline, Girdling Roots, Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt, Wetwood

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees
-

Allergy

flushing of face, Headache, Heartburn, Sore Throat
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Maintains teeth healthy
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Mouth Sores, Pain killer, Vitamin A
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Whole plant, Wood

Other Uses

In toothpaste, Mouth freshner, Used in flavouring curries, teas, used in Indian cuisine in curries
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Herb
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Mentha × piperita
ACER platanoides

Common Name

Peppermint
Norway Maple

In Hindi

पिपरमिंट
नॉर्वे मेपल

In German

Pfefferminze
Spitzahorn

In French

Menthe poivrée
Norvège Maple

In Spanish

Mentha × piperita
Noruega arce

In Greek

Μέντα
Νεροπλάτανος

In Portuguese

Hortelã-pimenta
Noruega bordo

In Polish

Mięta pieprzowa
klon zwyczajny

In Latin

Peppermint
Acer platanoides

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Sapindales

Family

Lamiaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Mentha
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Mentheae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1810
1 27800
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Properties of Peppermint and Norway Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Peppermint and Norway Maple? We provide you with everything About Peppermint and Norway Maple. Peppermint doesn't have thorns and Norway Maple 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 Norway Maple 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 Norway Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Peppermint and Norway Maple

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

Peppermint and Norway Maple Physical Information

Peppermint and Norway Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Peppermint height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Norway Maple height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Peppermint and Norway Maple are as follows:

  • Peppermint flower color: Purple

  • Peppermint leaf color: Dark Green

  • Norway Maple flower color: Lemon yellow, Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Norway Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Peppermint and Norway Maple

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