Pennyroyal Mint

Latin Name: Mentha pulegium
Plant type: Perennial
Botanical family: Lamiaceae

Hardiness Zone: Zone 4 and above
Harvest period: Leaves: May to September

Exposure: Sun to partial shade
Watering: Regular – likes moisture, fresh soil

Companion plants: Cabbage, peas, carrot
Enemy plants:

Description

Pennyroyal is a small, creeping mint with a powerful fragrance, camphoraceous, and slightly medicinal notes. Historically used in herbal medicine, it is now primarily cultivated for its repellent properties and hardiness. Handle with care for internal use.

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