Berrybank Nursery, 5 Boggs Holdings, Pencaitland, East Lothian, EH34 5BA
Mentha x piperita f. citrata

Mentha x piperita f. citrata

Common Name: 'Eau de Cologne mint'

A hardy and vigorous perennial with hairless, dark green leaves tinged purple, which have an Eau de Cologne scent, and mauve flowers in summer. Jun-Aug. H75cm S60cm.

£7.00

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Care Instructions

Best grown in poor, moist soil in full sun. To prevent mint becoming invasive, plant in a pot and plunge into the soil. The leaves are good used in oils and vinegars.

  • Herbaceous Perennials
  • Good for fragrance
  • Good for ground cover
  • Good for sun
  • Good for clay
  • Purple flowers
  • Good for summer
  • 60cm to 90cm
  • Ground Cover
Plant No: 1697

About Us

Macplants are a long-established, family-run business. We are central/southern Scotland's largest growers of herbaceous perennials, alpines, ferns and ornamental grasses and have our plant centre open to the public in East Lothian, close to Edinburgh. We also supply a diverse range of trade clients both in the landscape and garden centre sectors.

Our Contacts

Berrybank Nursery,
5 Boggs Holdings,
Pencaitland
East Lothian
EH34 5BA

01875 341179