Peppermint
Mentha piperita
Matchcode: MEPIPERI
Height: 30 - 45cm (12 - 18 IN.)
Spread: 45 - 60cm (18 - 24 IN.)
Perennial herb with aromatic, crinkly, fuzzy green foliage on fuzzy reddish stems. Spikes of purple blooms from mid-to-late summer. Multi-use culinary herb. Best in contained areas. Prefers a moist, well-drained soil.