Perennial

Pennyroyal

NZ $3.95

Description

A useful member of the Mint family with a wide range of applications. Valuable as a tea with a spearmint like flavour, it aids digestion while traditionally it was recommended for soothing fevers and headaches. The dried plant material makes great potpourri or can be used to repel fleas, moths and mice from indoors. Seed needs light to germinate so sow on surface & mist with water to moisten.

PLEASE NOTE: This should not be taken by pregnant women as it can induce abortion/miscarriage.
It has been used for this purpose in the past.

Maturity second season from transplant.