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Hardy / perennial / spice plant, teas, medicinal plant / H. up to 40cm/ partial shade, sun / humus rich soil / blossom colour lilac / flowering time 7, 8, 9
Mints are rich in volatile oils of variable composition. The menthol gives the typical smell and taste, which are simultaneously cool and warming. Low growing mint with an interesting flavour, try out for cooking.