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Mentha Arvensis, Japanese Mint - Plant

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Description

Wild mint is a herbaceous perennial plant generally growing to 10to60 cm (3.9to23.6 in) and rarely up to 100 cm (39 in) tall. It has a creeping rootstock from which grow erect or semi-sprawling squarish stems. The leaves are in opposite pairs, simple, 2to6.5 cm (0.79to2.56 in) long and 1to2 cm (0.39to0.79 in) broad, hairy, and with a coarsely serrated margin. The flowers are pale purple (occasionally white or pink), in whorls on the stem at the bases of the leaves. Each flower is 3 to 4 mm (0.12 to 0.16 in) long and has a five-lobed hairy calyx, a four-lobed corolla with the uppermost lobe larger than the others and four stamens. The fruit is a two-chambered carpel.

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1 Mentha Arvensis, Japanese Mint - Plant
2 5 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)

Mentha arvensis corn mint, field mint or wild mint, is a species of flowering plant in the mint family Lamiaceae. It has a circumboreal distribution, being native to the temperate regions of Europe and western and central Asia, east to the Himalaya and eastern Siberia, and North America.

Plant Specifications

Plant Height 12 inch (30 cm)
Plant Spread 5 inch (13 cm)
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Common Name Field Mint,wild mint.
Maximum Reachable Height 2 to 3 feet
Flower Colour White
Bloom Time July to September
Difficulty Level Easy to grow

Planting and care

The mulch should feel moist but not wet. Apply a high-potassium liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks from early spring until 6 weeks after flowering. Keep moist in winter. Apply a thin layer of compost each spring, followed by a 2-inch layer of mulch. Stake tall lilies.

Mentha Arvensis care

After a good rain, find a spot that is the first to dry out. Water trapped beneath the scales may rot the bulb, so a well-drained site is essential. Also, select a site that gets full sun. For dependable blooms, lilies need six to eight hours of direct sunlight a day. If it, s too shady, the stems will attempt to lean towards the sun or get spindly and fall over.

Sunlight Full sun to part shade
Watering Dry to medium
Soil Well-drained soil
Temperature 10 degrees C
Fertilizer Apply any organic fertilizer

Mentha Arvensis special feature

Interesting plant for the herb garden, border, naturalized area or meadow. Also may be grown in open areas near ponds and streams.

Mentha Arvensis uses

Ornamental Use:

  • The plant is used for ornamental purpose
  • Its generally kep indoor in living room and in terrac area

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does mint plant repel mosquitoes?

Yes, Mint plant repel mosquitoes due to its aromatic properties.

Why is my mint plant turning brown?

The main reasons Mint plant turning brown are as follows
1. Due to over watering or less watering to plant.
2. Plant does not get proper sunlight.
3. Lack of nutrient.
4. Disease and pest infestation

Do mint plants flower?

Yes, Mint plant has tiny purple, pink, or white flower.

Why is my mint plant wilting?

Mint plant turning brown due to an insufficient amount of sunlight, less or overwatering or due to some fungal infection.

Are mint plants annual or perennial?

Mint is perennial herb plant.

Do mint plants attract bugs?

No, Mint do not attract bugs.

Why to plant mint?

Mint is a well-known herb rich in nutrients that has many medicinal properties like relaxing muscles, soothe indigestion and serves. Mint plants have a property to repels pests, mosquitoes.Note: Consult your medicinal adviser before consumption or application of plant or plant parts for medicinal purpose.

Does mint plant need full sun?

1-3 hours of direct bright sunlight is ideal for Mint plant and a plant can grow well in indirect bright light for the rest of the day.

Will mint plants keep snakes away?

No, mint has aromatic properties due to which it can repel insects, bugs and mice.

When does mint plant flowers?

Mint plant flowers from June to September month.

Can mint plants survive winter?

Yes, Mint plant survives in winter but not at chilling temperature. Optimum temperature is 23-30 degree Celsius.

When to plant mint outside?

August to December is the best time plant mint outside.

Can mint plants be grown indoors?

Yes, Mint plant grows indoors (like window sills, kitchen gardens), place the plant where it gets 1-3 hours of natural direct bright sunlight.

Is mint plant safe for dogs?

Mint plants may cause nausea and upset stomach in dogs.

Can mint plant grow in water?

It is very difficult to grow Mint plant in water, soil is best to grow mint plant

Does mint plant repel mice?

Yes, Mint plants can repel mice as well as insects and bugs.

How to plant mint?

To grow mint following points are important.
1. To grow plant in pot, choose a pot having of 5-7 inch upper diameter and drainage holes.
2. Fill the 1/3 pot with well drained soil rich in organic content and place the plant in the center of the pot.
3. Fill the remaining pot with same soil.
4. Keep the plant in indirect bright light location for 2-3 days and then gradually move to a location that receives at least 1-3 hours of direct bright sunlight.
5. Once the plant is overgrown in current pot, plant it in field. If you are planting purchased plant directly in ground follow below procedure.
1. Keep the plant in indirect bright light for 3-4 days and gradually move to a location receiving at least 1-3 hours of direct bright sunlight is required.
2. Dig a pit twice the size of the bag/pot the current plant is in.
3. Fill the 1/3 of pit with soil rich in organic content, place the plant in center and fill the pit with same soil.
4. Apply water. General caring tips- Plant should get at least 1-3 hours of direct bright sunlight. Water the plant when surface soil (1-2 inch) feels dry to touch. Apply any organic fertilizer during the main growing season (June July).

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