Tritoma

Peppermint

About Tritoma and Peppermint

Tritoma

Peppermint

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Herbaceous Perennial, Herbs

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Europe, Middle East

1.4 Types

Not Available

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

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Damp Places, Marshy ground

Wide range of ecological site

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9

3-7

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-4

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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45.70 cm

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60.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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50.80 cm

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50.00 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink

Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Dark Green, Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Linear

Ovate elongated

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Late Summer, Mid Summer

1.0.1 Repeat Bloomer

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1.5 Tolerances

Drought

2 Care

2.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

2.3 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

From Rhizomes, Vegetative Reproduction

2.4 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

2.5 Watering Plants

2.5.2 Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours

Requires plenty of water during the growing season

2.6.1 In Summer

Lots of watering

2.8.1 In Spring

Moderate

2.9.1 In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

2.11 Soil

2.11.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

2.11.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy

2.11.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

2.12 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun

2.13 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

2.14 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

2.15 Pests and Diseases

Onion thrips, Red blotch, Root rot

Red blotch

2.16 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Moisture

Drought

3 Facts

3.1 Flowers

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3.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

3.2 Fruits

3.2.1 Showy Fruit

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3.2.2 Edible Fruit

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3.3 Fragrance

3.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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3.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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3.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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3.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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3.4 Showy Foliage

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3.5 Showy Bark

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3.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

3.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

3.8 Evergreen

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3.9 Invasive

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3.10 Self-Sowing

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3.11 Attracts

Snails

Bees

3.12 Allergy

Not Available

flushing of face, Headache, Heartburn, Sore Throat

4 Benefits

4.1 Uses

4.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

4.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Maintains teeth healthy

4.1.3 Edible Uses

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4.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Prevent Soil Erosion

4.2 Plant Benefits

4.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Mouth Sores, Pain killer, Vitamin A

4.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Flowers, Leaves

4.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

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

4.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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4.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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4.5 Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Herb

5 Scientific Name

5.1 Botanical Name

KNIPHOFIA 'Border Ballet'

Mentha × piperita

5.2 Common Name

Tritoma, Wisley Blue Spring Starflower, Wisley Blue Springstar

Peppermint

5.2.1 In Hindi

Tritoma

पिपरमिंट

5.2.2 In German

Tritoma

Pfefferminze

5.2.3 In French

Tritoma

Menthe poivrée

5.2.4 In Spanish

tritoma

Mentha × piperita

5.2.5 In Greek

tritoma

Μέντα

5.2.6 In Portuguese

Tritoma

Hortelã-pimenta

5.2.7 In Polish

Tritoma

Mięta pieprzowa

5.2.8 In Latin

Trytoma

Peppermint

6 Classification

6.1 Kingdom

Plantae

6.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

6.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

6.4 Order

Asparagales

Lamiales

6.5 Family

Liliaceae

Lamiaceae

6.6 Genus

Kniphofia

Mentha

6.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

6.8 Tribe

Not Available

Mentheae

6.9 Subfamily

Not Available

6.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Tritoma and Peppermint

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

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Season and Care of Tritoma and Peppermint

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

Tritoma and Peppermint Physical Information

Tritoma and Peppermint physical information is very important for comparison. Tritoma height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Peppermint height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Tritoma and Peppermint are as follows:

Tritoma flower color: Yellow, Red, Orange and Pink
Tritoma leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Peppermint flower color: Purple
Peppermint leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Tritoma and Peppermint

Care of Tritoma and Peppermint include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tritoma pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Tritoma 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.