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About Spearmint



What is
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Life Span
Perennial 0

Type
Herbs 0

Origin
Europe, Mediterranean 0

Types
Not Available 0

Number of Varieties
Not Available 0

Habitat
Temperate Regions 0

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7 0

AHS Heat Zone
7-1 0

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 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 0

Habit
Spreading 0

Information
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Plant Size
0

Minimum Height
60.00 cm 100

Minimum Width
90.00 cm 85

Plant Color
0

Flower Color
Pink, Lavender 0

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor 0

Fruit Color
Not Available 0

Leaf Color in Spring
Green 0

Leaf Color in Summer
Green 0

Leaf Color in Fall
Green 0

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green 0

Shape
0

Leaf Shape
Oval with toothed margin 0

Thorns
No 0

Season
0

Plant Season
Not Available 0

Growing Conditions
0

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun 0

Growth Rate
Very Fast 0

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand 0

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Drainage
Well drained 0

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer 0

Repeat Bloomer
No 0

Tolerances
Drought 0

Care
0

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground 0

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting 0

Plant Maintenance
Medium 0

Watering Plants
0

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water 0

In Summer
Lots of watering 0

In Spring
Moderate 0

In Winter
Average Water 0

Soil
0

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand 0

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained 0

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun 0

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves 0

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer 0

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Red blotch, Spider mites, Whiteflies 0

Plant Tolerance
Drought 0

Facts
0

Flowers
Showy 0

Flower Petal Number
Single 0

Fruits
0

Showy Fruit
No 0

Edible Fruit
No 0

Fragrance
0

Fragrant Flower
Yes 0

Fragrant Fruit
Yes 0

Fragrant Leaf
Yes 0

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes 0

Showy Foliage
Yes 0

Showy Bark
No 0

Foliage Texture
Medium 0

Foliage Sheen
Glossy 0

Evergreen
No 0

Invasive
Sometimes 0

Self-Sowing
Yes 0

Attracts
Aphids, Flies, Mites 0

Allergy
bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis 0

Benefits
0

Uses
0

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose 0

Beauty Benefits
Not Available 0

Edible Uses
Yes 0

Environmental Uses
Air purification 0

Plant Benefits
0

Medicinal Uses
Antifungal, Arthritis, Digestive disorders, Stomach pain 0

Part of Plant Used
Leaves 0

Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as insect repellent, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages 0

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes 0

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes 0

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable 0

Scientific Name
0

Botanical Name
MENTHA spicata 0

Common Name
Spearmint 0

In Hindi
पहाड़ी पुदीना 0

In German
Grüne Minze 0

In French
menthe verte 0

In Spanish
menta verde 0

In Greek
δυόσμος 0

In Portuguese
hortelã 0

In Polish
mięta 0

In Latin
Coriander 0

Classification
0

Kingdom
Plantae 0

Phylum
Magnoliophyta 0

Class
Magnoliopsida 0

Order
Lamiales 0

Family
Lamiaceae 0

Genus
Mentha 0

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots 0

Tribe
Mentheae 0

Subfamily
Not Available 0

Number of Species
Not Available 0

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Properties of Spearmint

Want to know the properties of Spearmint? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Spearmint is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are bullous cheilitis and contact allergic dermatitis. Spearmint Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Spearmint Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Spearmint. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Spearmint physical information is as follows: 60.00 cm tall and 90.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Oval with toothed margin. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Spearmint

Taking Spearmint Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Spearmint include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Spearmint

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Spearmint is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Spearmint is a very important plant from List of Herbs. There are Not Available varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Not Available. This plant's habitat is Temperate Regions and it comes in the hardiness zone 3-7. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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