Mentha suaveolens Variegata | Pineapple Mint
Pineapple-scented, grey-green leaves splashed with broad cream streaks and margins and...
Plant description
Pineapple-scented, grey-green leaves splashed with broad cream streaks and margins and dense spikes of pink or white summer flowers. This vigorous, variegated mint looks lovely growing in a large terracotta container. The leaves can be used to make an unusual mint sauce, added to salads or freshly-boiled new potatoes. or even on a fruit salad.
Position
Full sun / partial shade
Rate of growth
Fast-growing
Soil type
All soil types
Hardiness
Fully hardy