Crested Late Summer Mint (Elsholtzia ciliata)
HerbAnnualEasy

Crested Late Summer Mint

Elsholtzia ciliata

Family: Lamiaceae

Crested Late Summer Mint grows in full sun and prefers moist, well-drained soil. Water needs: Moderate.

How to Grow Crested Late Summer Mint

Crested Late Summer Mint growing information includes sunlight requirements of Full sun, soil conditions listed as Moist, well-drained soil with a soil pH of 6.0-7.5, and Moderate water needs. The listed hardiness zones are 5-10. For propagation reference, the database lists germination or establishment information for Crested Late Summer Mint as 7-21 days, with planting or establishment depth listed as Surface sow. Days to maturity are listed as 80-120 days.

Plant Overview

Crested Late Summer Mint (Elsholtzia ciliata) is listed in the Lamiaceae family and categorized as a herb with an annual life cycle. This profile summarizes growing information for hardiness, light, soil, water, seed starting, maturity, and other available cultivation details. Difficulty is listed as Easy.

Plant ID
PLT-4171
Family
Lamiaceae
Plant type
Herb
Life cycle
Annual
Difficulty
Easy

Growing Conditions

Crested Late Summer Mint is listed for full sun conditions. Water needs are listed as moderate. The database soil reference is Moist, well-drained soil. The listed soil pH range is 6.0-7.5, and the listed hardiness range is 5-10.

Hardiness zones
5-10
Sunlight
Full sun
Soil
Moist, well-drained soil
Soil pH
6.0-7.5
Water needs
Moderate

Seed & Germination

For seed starting, the listed germination time is 7-21 days and the seed depth is Surface sow. The listed time to maturity is 80-120 days. Use these values as general reference points and adjust for local climate, seed source, and growing conditions.

Germination
7-21 days
Seed depth
Surface sow

Harvest & Propagation

Days to maturity
80-120 days
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Growing Reference Note

Plant performance can vary with climate, soil, weather, cultivar, seed quality, and gardening methods. The values on this page are general database reference ranges rather than a substitute for local extension guidance or seed-packet instructions.