High Water-mint (Lycopus Exaltatus) is a perennial herb in the Lamiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Lycopus exaltatus is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe, Siberia, and the western Himalayas, commonly found in wet habitats.

High Water-mint

High Water-mint

Lycopus Exaltatus

Lycopus exaltatus is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe, Siberia, and the western Himalayas, commonly found in wet habitats.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
High
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
4-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, silty, peaty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator support, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for High Water-mint

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
May
...
Jun
...
Jul
...
Aug
...
Sep
...
Oct
...
Nov
...
Dec
...

Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

Humidity Trick

Group plants together to create...

Growth Hack

Rotate your plant every...

Photo Gallery10+ photos

High Water-mint
High Water-mint detail

View leaf details, flowers, seeds & more in the app

Taxonomy

Family:Lamiaceae
Genus:Lycopus