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Mentha x piperita f. citrata 'Chocolate'

Chocolate Mint

Very fragrant, attractive leaves tinged with dark purple on a green base. Used in teas, sauces, punch, and candy. White flowers. Very vigorous so plant in large buried pots to control the spread of runners. Attractive to butterflies. Deer resistant.

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Pricing

10224 3 qt. 1 - $10.49 Ea.

Height:

18-24 Inches

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Spread:

20-20 Inches

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Hardiness Zone:

5

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Bloom Color:

White

Characteristics & Attributes

Attracts Wildlife
Butterflies
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Exposure
Full Sun
Soil Moisture Preference
Moist/Well-Drained
Flowering Months
July
Foliage Color
Green
Attributes
Container
Drought Tolerant
Fragrant
Ground Cover
Interesting Notes

Drought tolerant. Prefers well-drained soil. Do not fertilize heavily.

Mentha x piperita f. citrata (Chocolate Mint)
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