Description

Pineapple Mint

Pineapple mint also sometimes known as apple mint. It has beautiful variegated leaves with white to light pink flowers in mid to late summer. The mint and apple scented leaves are covered in soft hairs.

It is a pollinator friendly plant, attracting bees, hover flies, butterflies and moths including the stunning little Mint Moth. The Mint may attract the beautiful blue mint beetle, perfect for beetle and all nature lovers to see.

It prefers a sunny, well-drained position. Looks fantastic planted in patio tubs. To benefit from the apple / mint scent, plant in a location you are likely to brush when walking around the garden or patio. It will withstand exposed positions.

Perfect for

• Flats and courtyard gardens
• Cottage and informal garden
• Look great as a patio and container plant

Ultimate height after about 2 years is 40 cm, or about 15 inches. Spread is approximately 90 to 150 centimetres or 35 to 60 inches.

To keep the young fresh scented leaves, trim periodically. Ensure you trim the plant back at the end of the growing season.

Please note: Sometimes before sending out plants we will trim some of the growth back to ensure it travels well. This does not harm the plant.