Eucalyptus nicholii aka Narrow Leaved Peppermint
Taxonomy ID: 11486
Common names
Narrow Leaved Peppermint, Willow Leaved Peppermint, Narrow Leaf Black PeppermintMore information about Narrow Leaved Peppermint
What is the region of origin of Narrow Leaved Peppermint
Narrow Leaved Peppermint’s native range is Australia.
What are the water needs for Narrow Leaved Peppermint
Narrow Leaved Peppermint should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Narrow Leaved Peppermint
Narrow Leaved Peppermint loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
What is the sunlight requirement for Narrow Leaved Peppermint
Narrow Leaved Peppermint requires abundant, bright, and direct light to thrive. The best placement for this plant is within one foot of a window to ensure it receives enough light. If you live in an area with more extreme weather, such as hot summers or cold winters, you may need to adjust the placement of the plant accordingly. During hot summer months, it is important to place the plant away from full sun, as this can cause the leaves to yellow or burn. During cold winter months, it is best to move the plant closer to the window to take advantage of the extra light that can help it survive. By keeping an eye on the current weather in your area, you can make sure your Willow Leaved Peppermint is always in the right place to thrive.
What's the right humidity for Narrow Leaved Peppermint
The Narrow Leaved Peppermint does not need extra humidity. Plants primarily absorb water through their root system, making soil watering the best way to provide humidity to your plants.
Is Narrow Leaved Peppermint toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.
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