Mentha spicata

Spearmint February-march in a propagator or may in a seedbed out-doors; prick out once and plant out later. Fresh leaves can be used for soup, stews and mintsauce; fresh and dried leaves for a mint tea.

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Mentha spicata

Spearmint February-march in a propagator or may in a seedbed out-doors; prick out once and plant out later. Fresh leaves can be used for soup, stews and mintsauce; fresh and dried leaves for a mint tea.

flowering : 7-9 violet
height : 70-80 cm
where to plant :

OUT OF STOCK
size C 1.5L

where to plant Mentha spicata

  • height: 70-80 cm
  • flowering: July - September
  • color: violet
  • winter zone: 10 [susceptible to frost]

botanical information about Mentha spicata

  • Botanical name: Mentha spicata
  • Genus: Mentha
  • Family: Lamiaceae
  • Other names: aarmunt