Peppermint

Painted Daisy

About Peppermint and Painted Daisy

Peppermint

Painted Daisy

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial, Herbs

Herbs

Origin

Europe, Middle East

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Turkey, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

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

Number of Varieties

255

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Habitat

Wide range of ecological site

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-7-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-7

Sunset Zone

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm50.80 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.00 cm40.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple

Gold, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gold, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate elongated

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Mid Summer

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Vegetative Reproduction

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires plenty of water during the growing season

Average Water Needs, Do not water from above

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

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

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

Wildlife

Allergy

flushing of face, Headache, Heartburn, Sore Throat

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Beauty Benefits

Maintains teeth healthy

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Mouth Sores, Pain killer, Vitamin A

Antiseptic, Astringent, Digestive, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

extracted oil, Leaves

Other Uses

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

For making oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Herb

Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Mentha × piperita

TANACETUM balsamita

Common Name

Peppermint

Beaver Tongue, Costmary, Lady's Herb, Painted Daisy

In Hindi

पिपरमिंट

Painted Daisy

In German

Pfefferminze

gemalt Gänseblümchen

In French

Menthe poivrée

painted daisy

In Spanish

Mentha × piperita

margarita pintada

In Greek

Μέντα

ζωγραφισμένα μαργαρίτα

In Portuguese

Hortelã-pimenta

margarida pintada

In Polish

Mięta pieprzowa

malowane stokrotka

In Latin

Peppermint

picta primula

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Asterales

Family

Lamiaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Mentha

Tanacetum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Number of Species

1840

1 27800

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Properties of Peppermint and Painted Daisy

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

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Season and Care of Peppermint and Painted Daisy

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

Peppermint and Painted Daisy Physical Information

Peppermint and Painted Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Peppermint height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Painted Daisy height is 50.80 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Peppermint and Painted Daisy are as follows:

Peppermint flower color: Purple
Peppermint leaf color: Dark Green
Painted Daisy flower color: Gold, White and Yellow
Painted Daisy leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Peppermint and Painted Daisy

Care of Peppermint and Painted Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peppermint pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning and Painted Daisy 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 Painted Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.