Scientific Name (Species, Family): Mentha piperita, Lamiaceae
Common name(s): Peppermint
Type of reproductive material: Seed
Weight of 100 seeds: 0.008 g / 0.00028 oz
Plant life cycle: Perennial
Plant Part commercially exploited: Leaves
Average Yield potential tons per hectare: 2.2 Outdoors
You can find more information concerning the cultivation of the species here.