Mentha requienii
分類
家族Lamiaceae
属Mentha
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Mentha requienii, commonly known as Corsican mint, is a low-growing, mat-forming perennial herb in the Lamiaceae family. Native to Corsica, Sardinia, and mainland Italy, it is known for its tiny, bright green leaves and strong minty aroma. It thrives in temperate climates and can be used as a ground cover or in rock gardens. The plant undergoes a dormancy period during the winter months.
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Audibertia Parviflora
Audibertia Pusilla
Corsican Mint
Pulegium Parviflorum
Thymus Corsicus
Thymus Parviflorus
Mentha requienii var. hirtula
Mentha requienii var. pilosula
Menthella requienii
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Corsican mint prefers moderate temperatures and indirect bright light. It thrives in environments with high humidity and should be kept evenly moist. Regular watering is essential, but avoid waterlogging the soil. The plant can be grown both indoors and outdoors, making it versatile for various settings.土壌
Mentha requienii prefers well-draining loamy soil that retains moisture without becoming waterlogged. A soil mix that includes organic matter will help maintain the necessary moisture levels. Ensure the soil pH is slightly acidic to neutral for optimal growth.肥料
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-5. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to promote healthy growth. Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can lead to excessive foliage growth at the expense of the plant's overall health.植え替え
Repot Corsican mint every 1-2 years or when it outgrows its current container. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage. Gently remove the plant from its old pot, shake off excess soil, and place it in the new pot with fresh soil mix. Water thoroughly after repotting.伝搬
Propagate Mentha requienii through stem cuttings or division. Take stem cuttings in the spring or early summer and root them in water or a moist soil mix. For division, separate the plant into smaller sections, ensuring each section has roots, and replant them in suitable soil.剪定
Prune Corsican mint regularly to maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Trim back any leggy or overgrown stems, and remove any dead or damaged foliage. Pruning can be done throughout the growing season as needed.毒性
Mentha requienii is non-toxic to pets and humans. It is safe to grow in households with animals and children. However, as with any plant, it is best to prevent excessive ingestion.追加
Corsican mint is often used as a ground cover due to its low-growing habit and pleasant aroma. It can also be used in culinary applications, such as flavoring desserts and beverages. Regular maintenance and care will ensure the plant remains healthy and vibrant.植物の手入れに革命を起こす
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