the origin of mint
the origin of mint is in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. mint is a perennial plant, which has good adaptability to the environment, has certain cold tolerance and low temperature tolerance, belongs to a long-day plant, and generally prefers to grow in a warm, humid and sunny environment.
The origin of mint is not in China, but it is also widely distributed in China. Generally, it is common in Jiangsu, Anhui, Jiangxi, Zhejiang, Henan, Taiwan Province and other places. Mint is a specialty of Jiangsu, China, and the mint produced in Jiangsu and Anhui is the best.
distribution of mint producing areas
mint is widely planted, which is a commonly used Chinese medicine with good antipyretic effect. Generally, except for China, the main producing areas of mint are Brazil, Paraguay, India, Japan, North Korea, Argentina, Thailand and Australia.
Brazilian mint
Brazilian mint is usually planted in Grain Rain every year, and the mint produced in Brazil grows well. The leaves are mostly oval in shape and green in color, and the price is about one in 1 yuan.
Paraguayan mint
Paraguayan mint is usually planted in late April or late August. The mint produced in Paraguay has a fragrant smell and produces lilac flowers, which can be seen or eaten. The price is generally about one pot in 15 yuan.
Indian mint
Indian mint is usually planted by cutting in May and June, and the mint produced in India is usually used for food or medicine, with a delicate taste and a price of about one catty in 8 yuan.