Ohio Mint - Mentha arvensis

Category: Perennial
Common Name: Ohio Mint (Wild Mint, Field Mint)
Scientific Name: Mentha arvensis
Height Range: 0.5-2.5 ft
Width Range: 1-2 ft (spreads aggressively by rhizomes)
Sun Conditions: Full sun to part shade
Soil Conditions: Medium to wet; adaptable to hydric-mesic conditions
Bloom Time: July-September (summer)
Bloom Color: White to pale pink/lavender (small, in leaf-axil whorls)
Seed/Fruit Production: Tiny nutlets (4 per flower); not showy
Foliage Color: Opposite, ovate to lance-shaped green leaves with strong minty aroma
Growth Habit: Spreading, colonizing via rhizomes; can be aggressive
Growth Rate: Fast (aggressive spreader)
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