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Mentha piperita Chocolate

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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Mentha x piperita

Common Name: Mint

Hardiness Zone: 3a - 7b

Hardiness Degree: -30°F (-34.4°C)

Plant Habit: Upright

Characteristics: Deer Resistant

Water: Medium

Fertilize: Once a month

Spacing: 16" (41cm)

Height: 24" (61cm)

Width: 12 - 24" (30 - 61cm)

Exposure: Shade, Sun

General Information: Bronzy, peppermint-like foliage with a surprising chocolatey scent.
Subtle chocolate flavor is wonderful in desserts and tea!

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Subtle chocolate flavor is wonderful in desserts and tea!