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peppermint Peppermint planting

grown by shiny in South garden · Wellington, New zealand

All of shiny's plantings

Done

Harvest months

Spring
September
October, usually harvesting
November, usually harvesting
Summer
December
January, usually harvesting
February, usually harvesting
Autumn
March, usually harvesting
April, usually harvesting
May
Winter
June
July
August

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

almost 10 years ago 2016-12-15

Progress

Done Finished

Quantity

5 root divisions

Grown in

shade

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Root division

Perennial

keeps growing year to year

Weather in Wellington, New zealand New

Daily high and low
2 °C frost lineDies at 0 °CGrows at 4–35°Grows best 15–25°
Daily rainfall
Rain
1,081 mm
Hottest day
21.1°C
Coldest night
1.1°C
Soil temperature
12.5°C
Days in its best range
134 of 361
Days
361

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Photos

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Observations

Nothing noticed yet. Note when it flowers, fruits, wilts or falls ill.

  1. Day 0
    Planted

No frost reached this peppermint planting

Frost was possible until 30 Sep. We have no night temperatures for this peppermint planting. The peppermint planting went in on 15 Dec, 109 days after the usual last frost (28 Aug).

This peppermint planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Frost danger it grew through
0 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 30 Sep
Usual last frost
28 Aug
planted 109 days after it

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

Harvests

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Crop

Photo of peppermint

Peppermint

Mentha x piperita

a variety of Mint

  • 18 plantings
  • 10 harvests
  • A perennial
  • First harvest about 29 days after planting
  • Usually grown in semi-shade

World neighbours

Other peppermint plantings at the same latitude.