Pennyroyal
Mentha pulegium {{{latin_name}}}
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Pennyroyal
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Pennyroyal of Europe, Mentha Pulegium; of America, Hedeoma pulegioides. Bastard P., or blue curls, is Trichostema dichotomum. All are members of the mint family. The garden pennyroyal, Mentha Pulegium, is a European perennial, used for seasoning. It is one of the sweet herbs." It is easily grown, profiting by a winter protection of leaves or litter. Propagation is mostly by division. Beds should be renewed frequently.CH
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See also
- Hedeoma pulegioides — American Pennyroyal, distantly related species
References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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