Native to southern and western Europe including the Mediterranean region. It is a herbaceous, upright perennial plant that is most commonly grown as a culinary herb or for use as ground cover. Fast growing root system, container or raised bed growing suggested.
Pollinator Friendly! Produces flowers, beneficial to Bees & Butterflies.
Apple mint has been used for medicinal purposes for thousands of years in many parts of the world, including Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
Popular among the Pennsylvania Amish Region as Meadow Tea,
Steep leaf in hot water,
add sugar, lemon, honey, ginger, to taste..to make a delicious tea!
