Mentha piperata aka Berries And Cream Mint
Taxonomy ID: 6249
Common names
Berries And Cream Mint, Orange Mint, Peppermint, Strawberry MintMore information about Berries And Cream Mint
What is the region of origin of Berries And Cream Mint
Berries And Cream Mint’s native range is Worldwide.
What are the water needs for Berries And Cream Mint
Berries And Cream Mint should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Berries And Cream Mint
Berries And Cream Mint 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 Berries And Cream Mint
Berries And Cream Mint requires abundant, bright and direct light. Placing it less than one foot from a window is the best way to make sure the plant receives enough light to survive and thrive. Depending on your region, however, the current weather can affect the placement of the plant in your home. For example, in some areas the sun may be too direct and intense, so it's best to place it farther away from the window. You may also need to adjust your placement according to the season as the sunlight can change intensity over the course of the year. If you live in a region with significant temperature fluctuations, such as a desert, you may need to place the plant a bit farther away from the window to avoid extreme heat or cold. With some care and attention, your Berries And Cream Mint will be sure to bring you many years of beauty and enjoyment.
What's the right humidity for Berries And Cream Mint
The Berries And Cream Mint is not in need of supplementary humidity. Most water is taken in by plants through their roots, thus soil watering is the most efficient way to provide humidity to your plants.
Is Berries And Cream Mint toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
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