🌿 Vietnamese Mint
Persicaria odorata
herbs
Perennial
Polygonaceae
☀️ Sun
Partial Shade
💧 Water
High
🗺️ Zones
9-12
🧪 Soil pH
5.5-7.0
🪴 Soil Type
Rich, moist
🚿 Drainage
Moist
📏 Spacing
12-18 in
📐 Height
12-24 in
Key:🤝 Grows well together❌ Keep apart☀️ Sun needs💧 Water🗺️ Hardiness zone
🤝 Companions (2)
Aromatic companion improves vigor
Universal companion
⚠️ Keep Apart (1)
Juglone sensitive
📝 Growing Notes
Rau ram. Heat-tolerant cilantro substitute. Essential Vietnamese.
🛒 Buy Seeds & Plants
Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds
Johnny's Selected Seeds
Botanical Interests
True Leaf Market
Burpee
Territorial Seed Company
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