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Crested latesummer mint (Elsholtzia ciliata) is an annual herb native to a wide range of regions including Afghanistan, Altay, Amur, Buryatiya, Cambodia, and various parts of China and Korea. Crested latesummer mint (Latin: Elsholtzia ciliata) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Crested latesummer mint is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Crested latesummer mint is a member native to AFG, ALT, AMU, BRY, CBD, and CHN. Crested latesummer mint thrives in full sun and requires moist soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Crested latesummer mint grows best in USDA zone 4-8, full sun light, moist water, and annual life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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