Mentha suaveolens, commonly known as Apple mint, is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It is a member of the mint family and has a sweet, fruity aroma and flavor reminiscent of apples. Apple mint is used in culinary applications to flavor teas, drinks, salads, and desserts. The plant is also believed to have medicinal properties and is used in traditional medicine to treat digestive problems, headaches, and other ailments. Apple mint is a popular choice for herb gardens and landscaping due to its attractive foliage and easy maintenance.
Lighting: Full Sun
Watering: Water Moderately
Watering Frequency: Every 4-7 Days
Aphids: Aphids are tiny, pear-shaped insects that range in color from green to yellow to black. They feed on the sap of plants using their sharp, piercing mouthparts and can cause stunted growth, curling leaves, and other damage. They reproduce quickly and can form large colonies, making them a common pest in gardens and greenhouses..
Powercote NPK 15+15+15+TE (450g): Monthly.