Mint

Scientific Name: Mentha

Plant Family: Lamiaceae

Native Region: Mint is native to Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia.

Mint

Brief Description

Mint is a perennial herb known for its aromatic leaves. It typically grows to a height of 10-120 cm and spreads widely. The leaves are usually opposite, simple, and serrated, and often have a textured or wrinkled appearance. The stems are frequently square-shaped.

Care Instructions

Mint prefers moist, well-drained soil and thrives in partial shade to full sun. It is a vigorous grower and can spread rapidly, so it is often best contained. Water regularly to keep the soil consistently moist. It can be propagated from cuttings or by dividing the root ball.

Medicinal Value

We do not currently provide medicinal value for plant identifications.

Created At: 2025-05-24T08:34:22.566628