- Herb
- Bees and butterflies
- Edible flowers
Swiss Mint
Mentha x piperita 'Swiss'
Attractive peppermint that makes a strong peppermint tea.
PLANT TYPE Herb
PLANT HABIT Perennial
USES Culinary
DESCRIPTION
A really amazing true peppermint with a really intense peppermintiness. Is the best of all mints for making peppermint tea.
PRODUCT NOTES Established plant in 1 litre pot.
RECOMMENDED LOCATION Pot
Aspect Full sun, Moist full sun
Height 45cm
Spread Lots
Hardiness Very hardy
Prefered soil pH Will grow in a wide range of soil conditions
Management and care As it's a mint it will spread prolifically and may be best grown in a pot.
Origin/history
Native of Europe.
