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Narrowed By:Type: Grasses, Perennials+ Uses: Container+ Seasonal Interest: Summer+ Light: Part Shade Only+ Botanical Name: P - R
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Pelargonium tomentosum Pelargonium tomentosum
(Mint-scented geranium, Peppermint geranium) (1 user review)
Hardiness Zones: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

The velvety leaves of this choice species are pale green with long, silky hairs. The angora-like feel of the foliage is matched by its heavenly aroma of fresh mint. It bears clusters of dainty white blossoms in spring, but remains an exceptional foliage plant throughout the year.
Pilea involucrata Pilea involucrata
(Friendship plant) Be the first to rate this plant
Hardiness Zones: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

Friendship plant—easily propagated and given to friends, hence the common name—is native to Central and South America. It has richly textured, bronzy leaves and makes a nice addition to containers where it can be appreciated up close. The flowers are not particularly noteworthy.

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