A mint for watergardens with medicinal properties and useful in cooking recipes. Herbal tea is made from its leaves to fight against fever, digestive and buccal problems. It is used as an additive in different dishes such as salads and beef stew.
Evergreen plant with oval, green leaves. It can be 90cm of a height. Little purplish-blue flowers from June to August.
Prefers clay soils from neutral to acid.
Balcony & Courtyard, Ponds, Wild garden, Urban garden, Coastal garden, Baskets & Containers, Medicinal, Riverbanks

| Flower colour | Purple |
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| Flowering period | June, July, August, September, Summer |
| Common name | MENTHA AQUATICA - Water Mint |
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| Planting period | January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter, All year |
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| Type of use | Balcony & Courtyard, Ponds, Wild garden, Urban garden, Coastal garden, Baskets & Containers, Medicinal, Riverbanks |
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| Exposure | Sun |
| Soil pH | Neutral to alkaline |
| Soil type | Clay |
| Soil moisture | Submerged in water, Fresh to moist |
| Hardiness | No drought resistant, Non hardy |
| Climate zone | Mediterranean, Temperate areas |
| Watering | Regular |
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