Mentha requienii - Wikipedia
Mentha requienii, or Corsican mint, is an herb and species of mint, native to Corsica, Sardinia, and Montecristo Island, and naturalized in Portugal and in the British Isles. It is a very low-growing species with bright green leaves and a strong minty aroma.
Mentha requienii (Corsican Mint) - Gardenia
Mentha requienii, or Corsican Mint, is a low-growing, mint-scented perennial that forms a dense ground cover of tiny emerald green leaves. Native to the Mediterranean region, it produces tiny tubular lilac flowers in short spikes in summer.
Corsican Mint: Grow And Care For Mentha Requienii
2023年7月18日 · Corsican mint, or Mentha requienii, is an incredibly green and fragrant ground cover plant, perfect for garden paths and walkways. Tempted to plant a mint ground cover in your garden, but not sure how to care for it? Do you live in USDA plant hardiness zones 7, 8, or 9? Put those worries to rest!
Mentha requienii - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Mentha requienii, commonly called Corsican mint or creeping mint, is a miniature mat-forming plant that typically grows to only 1/2" to 1" tall but spreads by thread-like stems which creep along the ground rooting as they go to 12" wide or more to form a dense flat diminutive ground cover.
Corsican Mint: Care and Growing Guide - The Spruce
2023年6月5日 · Corsican mint, also known as Mentha requienii, is perennial in warmer zones, from 7 to 11. It bears very tiny pale purple flowers in summer, somewhat similar in appearance to creeping thyme.
Growing Corsican Mint In Gardens - Gardening Know How
2023年2月15日 · Corsican mint (Mentha requienii) is a spreading, ground-hugging plant with petite, round leaves that emit a powerful, minty aroma when bruised. Also known as creeping mint, Corsican mint plants, which spread by narrow stems that take root as they grow, are well suited for filling in around steppingstones or pavers but aren’t sturdy enough for ...
Mentha requienii - CORSICAN MINT - Rainy Side
Small, round, ¼-inch wide, bright green leaves. Creeping perennial. Sun or partial shade. Moist, well-drained soil. Divide in spring or autumn. "Powerfully fragrant microscopic mint, useful for carpeting dampish places," wrote author, Louise Beebe Wilder about the tiny Corsican mint.
Corsican Mint – Mentha requienii
Corsican mint is considered on of the smallest of the mint varieties. The plant forms a carpet of tiny bright-green leaves and small mauve blooms with a strong peppermint-like aroma. This mint may be grown in areas of sun to partial shade with moist, well-draining, slightly acidic soil.
Corsican Mint (Mentha requienii) - MyGardenLife
A quick spreading, mat-forming perennial with peppermint scented leaves. Unlike other Mentha species, this native of France and Italy prefers to grow in part shade. May be used for cooking and brewing tea in place of other mints. Uses. A reliable groundcover for any location.
Mentha requienii | Corsican mint Herbaceous Perennial/RHS
Mentha requienii. Corsican mint. A vigorous, mat-forming perennial, about 1cm tall forming an extensive colony of slender, creeping, rooting stems, bearing rounded, peppermint-scented bright-green leaves to 7mm across, and in summer produces tubular lilac flowers in short spikes