Meehania cordata #1
Meehania cordata #1
Meehan's Mint
Creeping mint with blue flowers, aromatic foliage, woodland groundcover
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A low spreading groundcover ideal for shady locations. Long trailing stems root where they touch the ground. Lavender blue flowers in late spring to early summer. Prefers moist shade. Tolerates drier soil but will not spread as freely. Native to Ohio. 4 - 6"
Botanical Name- Meehania cordata
Pronunciation- mee-HAY-nee-uh kor-DAY-tuh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Part shade to shade
Soil Preferences- Moist to average, well-drained
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color- Lavender blue
Bloom Time- Late spring - early summer
Companion Plants- Heuchera 'Caramel' (shade color contrast, pollinator interest)
Fauna Attracted- Bees, beneficial wasps, occasional hummingbird visits
Plant Habit- Groundcover
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP3
Yearly Care Instructions- Clip back after flowering; keep soil consistently moist and fertilize sparingly.
Trimming Instructions- Cut back after flowering to maintain size and encourage compact growth.
Fertilization Instructions- Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; low feeding need. In clay, add compost to keep soil loose and well-drained.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone
Possible Issues- Powdery mildew, rust
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