Name: Mint, Orange

Botanical Name: Mentha x piperita x citrata

Zone: 4-9

Soil: Average, Well drained.

Exposure: Full Sun

Bloom Color: Pink blooms

Description: Orange mint is easy to grow. It will tend to spread, planting it in a pot is ok. Orange mint is perfumed with Bergamot overtones, and is sometimes called Bergamot mint. It is valued for its unique, citrusy aroma and flavor. It makes a wonderful addition to iced tea, fruit desserts, and potpourris. Round leaves with bronze touches.