Mint, Chocolate Mint
Mentha x piperita 'Chocolate'
- Very aggressive
- Culinary uses are boundless
- Use leaves fresh, dried, or fresh frozen
Details
Mentha x piperita 'Chocolate' is a beautiful bronze-leaved herb grown for its delicious mild chocolate flavor and fragrance. Often used in salads, teas, desserts and potpourri. Mints are vigorous spreaders; plant in containers sunk into the ground.
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Type:
Herb
Perennial
Sun/Shade:
Full Sun to Part Sun
Bloom Color:
Purple / Violet
Hardiness Zone:
5 - 10
Height:
18-24 inches
Spread:
14-18 inches
Benefits:
Vigorous Growth
Truly Heat Tolerant
Fragrant
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
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