Black peppermint is a type of mint that is known for its strong, minty flavor. It is a hybrid of spearmint and watermint, and it is native to Europe and Asia. Black peppermint is a perennial plant, and it can grow up to 3 feet tall. It has dark green leaves with a purple tint, and it produces small, white flowers.

Features:

• Black peppermint is a popular herb for culinary and medicinal use. It is often used to flavor candy, gum, and other food products. It is also used to make tea, and it can be added to salads and other dishes. Black peppermint has a number of medicinal properties, and it has been used to treat a variety of conditions, including indigestion, nausea, and headaches.
• Black peppermint is a safe herb for most people to consume. However, it is important to note that it can interact with certain medications, such as blood thinners and diuretics. It is also important to note that black peppermint can be toxic to dogs and cats.

Height: 90 x 60cm
Planting : When planting in the open ground it is best planted with a mixture of your garden soil and a good quality tree and shrub compost.If planting in a container we recommend a good quality multi purpose compost with added John Innesto be used. These plants should be fed in spring and late summerwith a good quality fertiliser.