Shaving Brush

Peppermint

About Shaving Brush and Peppermint

Shaving Brush

Peppermint

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Annual and Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Herbaceous Perennial, Herbs

Origin

Eastern Africa, Middle Africa, Southern Asia

Europe, Middle East

Types

Pseudobombax ellipticum

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

Number of Varieties

225

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Wide range of ecological site

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-113-7

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AHS Heat Zone

8 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Lavender, Violet

Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lyrate-pinnatilobed

Ovate elongated

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Late Summer, Mid Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From Rhizomes, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires plenty of water during the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

Self-fertile

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Ascochyta blight, Bacterial Blight, Powdery mildew

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Bees

Allergy

flushing of face, Headache, Heartburn, Sore Throat

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Maintains teeth healthy

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Depurative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Odontalgic, Ophthalmic

Mouth Sores, Pain killer, Vitamin A

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Shoots

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a vegetable

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border

Herb

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EMILIA sonchifolia

Mentha × piperita

Common Name

Consumption Weed, Lilac Tasselflower, Shaving Brush

Peppermint

In Hindi

Shaving Brush

पिपरमिंट

In German

Rasierpinsel

Pfefferminze

In French

Blaireau

Menthe poivrée

In Spanish

Brocha de afeitar

Mentha × piperita

In Greek

Βούρτσα ξυρίσματος

Μέντα

In Portuguese

Pincel de barba

Hortelã-pimenta

In Polish

Pędzel do golenia

Mięta pieprzowa

In Latin

Tondenti Peniculus

Peppermint

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Lamiales

Family

Asteraceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Emilia

Mentha

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Senecioneae

Mentheae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

33018

1 27800

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Properties of Shaving Brush and Peppermint

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

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Season and Care of Shaving Brush and Peppermint

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

Shaving Brush and Peppermint Physical Information

Shaving Brush and Peppermint physical information is very important for comparison. Shaving Brush height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Peppermint height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Shaving Brush and Peppermint are as follows:

Shaving Brush flower color: Pink, Lavender and Violet
Shaving Brush leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Peppermint flower color: Purple
Peppermint leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Shaving Brush and Peppermint

Care of Shaving Brush and Peppermint include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shaving Brush 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 Shaving Brush 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.