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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'
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Number of Varieties

255
0 40000
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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

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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
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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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
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate elongated
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Mid Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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
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
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees
Wildlife

Allergy

flushing of face, Headache, Heartburn, Sore Throat
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Borders

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
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

Used As Outdoor Plant

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
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Asterales

Family

Lamiaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Mentha
Tanacetum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae
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Subfamily

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Number of Species

1840
1 27800
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Difference Between Peppermint and Painted Daisy

If you are confused whether Peppermint or Painted Daisy are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Peppermint and Painted Daisy Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Peppermint are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Painted Daisy fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Peppermint and Painted Daisy if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Peppermint and Painted Daisy

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Peppermint and Painted Daisy. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Peppermint and Painted Daisy as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Peppermint is Mouth Sores, Pain killer and Vitamin A whereas of Painted Daisy is Antiseptic, Astringent, Digestive and Laxative. Peppermint has beauty benefits as follows: Maintains teeth healthy while Painted Daisy has beauty benefits as follows: Maintains teeth healthy.

Compare Facts of Peppermint vs Painted Daisy

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Peppermint vs Painted Daisy and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Peppermint are flushing of face, Headache, Heartburn and Sore Throat whereas of Painted Daisy have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Peppermint has no showy fruits and Painted Daisy has no showy fruits. Also Peppermint is flowering and Painted Daisy is not flowering . You can compare Peppermint and Painted Daisy facts and facts of other plants too.