Corsican mint
Corsican mint
Mentha requienii
herb☀️ partial-shade🪴 moist-loam📏 small🌡️ RHS H3–H4
📋Quick Facts
Water
💧💧💧 Frequent watering
Hardiness
Zone 4
About
Strongly scented miniature mint; thrives in cool, moist ground.
Also known as: Corsican mint, Mięta korsykańska, Menta corsa, Hortelã-da-Córsega, Mentha requienii, Korsische Minze, Menthe de Corse
Pest Resilience
5/5 — Highly resilient
Strongly aromatic mint; virtually pest-free.
Visual Characteristics
Fruits
Yes
Harvest: Summer
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Culinary
Culinary Use
Crème de menthe, chocolate desserts, cocktail garnish, ice cream
The corsican mint year in your garden
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What to do now
How to Propagate
🔪Division
Easy🌱Runner
ModerateHardiness Zones
H1a (tender)H7 (very hardy)
RHS H3–H4
USDA 8 equivalent