Mentha Aquatica Water Mint

Mentha Aquatica Water MintMentha Aquatica Water Mint Mentha Aquatica, or Water Mint is a native of the Himalayas. A strong mint scented herb, covered with pinkish lilac flower heads. It used to be grown for it's essential oils. This plant can be trimmed as required at any time during the growing season. Marginal plants are great for ponds, and will add colour, interest and wildlife habitat to your garden. Marginal pond plants like Mentha Aquatica, Water Mint, make a wonderful

Mentha Aquatica | Water Mint

Mentha Aquatica, or Water Mint is a native of the Himalayas. A strong mint scented herb, covered with pinkish lilac flower heads. It used to be grown for it's essential oils. This plant can be trimmed as required at any time during the growing season.

Marginal plants are great for ponds, and will add colour, interest and wildlife habitat to your garden. Marginal pond plants like Mentha Aquatica, Water Mint, make a wonderful and easy addition to any garden pond edge.

Where do you plant marginal pond plants?
Marginal Pond Plants, such as the Mentha Aquatica - Water Mint can be placed in the shallow areas of a pond. This is usually around the edges, or margin, of the pond. Certain types of marginal pond plants can be planted out of the pond water in damp ground, ideal for a bog garden or water garden display.

For a guide to planting and maintaining marginal plants please click here.

Features
Max. Height: 30-60cm
Growth Rate: Fast
Type: Freshwater Pond Marginal
Flowers: July - October
Position: Full sun to part shade
Planting Depth: 0-20cm

Please note: photo is for illustrative purposes and depending on time of year and growth rate may not reflect exactly what you receive. Pond Plants are shipped directly from the grower and are subject to a one-off £5.99 delivery surcharge regardless or order size/value. Please allow 3-10 working days for delivery on average.