Mentha Aquatica | Water Mint P9
Delivery information
Click and Collect: Please allow up to 24 hours for us to pick and process your order. As soon as we have picked your order we will phone you and arrange a time to collect it.
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Pallet Delivery Nationwide €59
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Mentha aquatica, commonly known as water mint, is a versatile and aromatic plant that is well-suited for pond environments. With its square stems, lance-shaped leaves, and clusters of lavender to purple flowers, Mentha aquatica adds beauty and fragrance to water features. This plant thrives in wet soil conditions and can tolerate shallow water, making it ideal for pond edges or areas with fluctuating water levels. Its spreading habit helps stabilize the soil and prevent erosion. Moreover, Mentha aquatica is a low-maintenance plant that can adapt to various light conditions, from full sun to partial shade.
Why We Like It:
- Adds beauty and fragrance with square stems, lance-shaped leaves, and lavender to purple flowers.
- Thrives in wet soil conditions, suitable for pond edges or areas with fluctuating water levels.
- Helps stabilize the soil and prevent erosion with its spreading habit.
What to Know:
- Can tolerate full sun to partial shade, providing flexibility in placement.
- Maintain consistently moist soil to support healthy growth, but avoid waterlogging.
- Prune back any overgrown or wilted foliage to maintain the plant's appearance.
- Mentha aquatica can spread vigorously, so consider containment measures to prevent excessive spreading.
- This plant is known for its strong minty aroma and can be utilized in herbal teas or culinary purposes.
Height and Spread: When fully grown, Mentha aquatica can reach a height of approximately 30-90 centimeters (cm) and has a spread of about 30-60 cm.
