Water Mint (Mentha aquatica)-Semishade
Maintenance Level
Moderate
Placements
Semishade
Toxic
No
Fragrance
Yes
Seasons
spring and summer
Plant Height
1-3 feet
Water Frequency
Winter
Water sparingly
Summer
Water regularly
Fertilizer Frequency
Winter
No need
Summer
No need
Perennial herb
Fast-spreading, invasive tendencies
Flavoring teas, desserts, and dishes,Digestive aid, pain relief
Dos
Prune regularly<br> Harvest leaves regularly<br> Contain roots
Don'ts
Avoid over-fertilizing<br> Watch for pests<br> Divide and replant every few years