
Zone: | Not hardy; grow as an annual |
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Height: | 12-18" |
Description: | General: Large, attractive, soft, peppermint-scented leaves and light lavender blooms grow on a big, spreading plant. Pinch for fullness. Medicinal Uses: Peppermint scented geraniums is used for making poultices for bruises and sprains. Ornamental Uses: A very clearly peppermint scented geranium with fuzzy, velvety leaves. Its growth habit is vine like, making for a nice hanging basket plant. Prefers partial shade, which is unusual for a scented geranium. |
Uses*: | Aromatic, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Ornamental |