The listing, POLEO (MENTA PULEGUIM) has ended.
Species: Mentha pulegium L.
Family: Lamiaceae Identification OK
Order: Lamiales
English Name: Penny royal mint
Habitat according to altitude:
Low altitude, interior valleys
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m.
Coastal areas, 0 - 500 m
Watering conditions:
Humid areas, with almost constant rainfall. Short dry periods are possible (generally not longer than 1 month).
Somewhat dry areas where the drought may last 3 - 5 months. Precipitations of 400 - 800 mm. are concentrated in winter.
Light conditions:
Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north. 12 Seeds.