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Mentha suaveolens 'Variegata' - Pineapple Mint

Pineapple Mint

Mentha suaveolens 'Variegata'

Also called Variegated Apple Mint

  • AKA Mentha rotundifolia 'Variegata'
  • Dense spikes of tiny mauve flowers in late summer
  • Variegated green with irregular white-edged leaves, 3-5 cm long
  • Leaves have an apple fragrance
  • Used as a garnish for fruit drinks
  • Bloom Time: Late summer

ZONE:
4

COLOUR:
Mauve-lilac

HEIGHT:
50-60 cm

SPREAD:
60-70 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Plant in full sun with afternoon shade. Pruning rogue green stems will help preserve variegation. Best grown in average to evenly moist conditions. 

Characteristics & Attributes

Full Sun
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Partial Sun/Shade
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Butterflies
Fast
Fast
Fragrant
Fragrant
Edible
Edible
Bog or water garden
Bog or water garden
SOIL MOISTURE:
Moist to Wet Soils
Moist to Average
FLOWERING TIME:
Summer
HABIT:
Upright
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green
White
Variegated
LANDSCAPE USES:
Herbal/edible garden