Re: horsemint

At 08:57 PM 4/23/98 -0400, you wrote:
>Has any one heard of a plant called horsemint?  A friend who lives 
>several hundred miles east of me asked if I could get some for her in my 
>area as we have so many nice plant nurseries.  She only knows it as 
>horsemint, says it is fairly tall with lovely blue-purple floweres that 
>dry nicely in her herb wreathes.  If anyone knows the latin name or a 
>differenc common name that might help me locate it.
>
>Thanks,
>Denise
>
>
Hi, Denise...

According to the new American Horticultural Society's A-Z Enclyclopedia of
Garden Plants, horsemint is mentha longifolia, and described as growing to
to 4ft. tall with white or lilac flowers.

Myrna, Zone 3, Montana

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