Pennyroyal - 4" Pot
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| Management number | 250547689 | Release Date | 2026/09/17 | List Price | US$2.80 | Model Number | 250547689 | ||
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Pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium) is a small, aromatic herb known for its distinctive minty scent. Typically growing 6–12 inches tall, it features tiny, rounded green leaves and clusters of delicate lilac flowers. Its compact size makes it ideal for garden borders, rock gardens, or container planting, where it adds both fragrance and visual interest. Pennyroyal thrives in well-drained soil with full sun to partial shade, making it an easy-to-grow addition for both novice and experienced gardeners alike.
Traditionally, pennyroyal has been used as a culinary herb in small amounts to flavor teas, sauces, and other dishes, though caution is advised as concentrated forms can be toxic. It is also valued for its natural insect-repelling properties, often planted near vegetables or used in dried arrangements to deter pests. Its versatility extends to herbal sachets, potpourri, and aromatherapy, making pennyroyal a practical and charming herb for home, garden, and craft purposes.
Mature Height: 1ft
Mature Width: 1ft
Light: Full Sun
Water: Moderate
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