Lemon Mint Mentha piperita citrata Aromatic herb Plant Bees Butterflies Ground Cover 9cm Pot

• Pale purple flowers in mid summer and early autuumn attractive to bees and butterflies.
• Suitable for various dishes , recipes and drinks
• Light lemon citrus scent
• Easy to grow
• Looks good in borders and is excellent in containers
• Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. All plant sizes listed are a guide to the approximate established size once growing in the garden. Images of flowers are also a guide. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning the images listed here are an indication only. You will receive a good sized pot grown plant to plant out.

Lemon Mint has a wonderful clump forming plant with a light lemon citrus scent. Pale purple flowers bloom in mid summer and early autumn and are attractive to bees and buttrerflies. The leaves are great in various dishes such as salads, tea, iced tea, cocktails and fruit drinks. It looks good in the border and is ideal for containers. Plant in moist but well drained soil in a full sun or part shade position. Fully hardy. Perennial. Established height height 45 cm x spread 60 cm. Supplied in a 9cm pot.