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Plant details
There are many different mints available from nurseries, each with a subtly different aroma. Pineapple mint has pineapple-scented foliage and oval, hairy and wrinkled leaves. Pink or white tubular flowers appear in summer on branched spikes. Use this tasty mint to flavour new potatoes. This form has variegated leaves of green and white, which makes it a colourful addition to herb gardens.
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Mentha
Species: suaveolens
Cultivar: Variegata
Plant type: Herb
Flower colour: White
Foliage colour: Silver variegation
Feature: Dramatic foliage
Sun exposure: Full sun, Partial shade
Soil: Clay/heavy, Sandy
Hardiness: Hardy
Skill level: Experienced
Height: 100cm
Spread: 100cm
Time to divide plants: March to April
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