Hart’s pennyroyal (Mentha cervina) is a bog plant that can grow 10cm – 50cm tall and 10cm – 50cm wide.
This plant is commonly known as hart’s pennyroyal.
This is a semi-evergreen plant that takes 2-5 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: hart’s pennyroyal
Scientific name: Mentha cervina
Plant type: Bogs, Perennials
Habit: Bushy
Height: 10cm – 50cm
Spread: 10cm – 50cm
Foliage: Semi-evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial shade
Soil: Clay, Loam
Moisture: Poorly drained
Garden type: Wildlife Gardens
Seasonal colors
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How to plant Hart’s pennyroyal (Mentha cervina) – https://pondplantsdirect.co.uk, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing Hart’s pennyroyal (Mentha cervina) – Daniel Feliciano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
