Mentha x villosa var. alopecuroides Bowles’s mint Poppy Frost hardy evergreen shrub

Frost hardy evergreen shrub

peppermint/banana

greeny/grey

but which has been cultivated around the Mediterranean for centuries

Myrtus communis 'Merion'

Mentha x villosa var. alopecuroides Bowles’s mint Poppy Frost hardy evergreen shrubDescription Mentha x villosa var. alopecuroides Bowles's mint, Bowles's mint Hardy herbaceous perennial, Ht. up to 1m, spread indefinite. Small pale mauve flowers in terminal cylindrical spikes. Large, round, hairy, soft green leaves. Want to know more? For hardiness, soil types, planting location and growing advice, please see our Jekkapedia entry. For more information please see Jekka's blog or our FAQs page. Available as Bowles's mint herb plants