Add fragrance and color to your garden with Purple Mint, an heirloom variety known for its vibrant purple blooms and aromatic foliage. Naturally non-GMO and hardy, this plant thrives in borders, containers, and home landscapes. Its long-lasting flowers and resilient growth make it perfect for gardeners seeking visually appealing, low-maintenance, and pollinator-friendly plants that enhance any garden with charm and utility.
Features & Specifications
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Plant Type: Perennial flowering herb
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Flower Color: Purple
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Foliage Color: Green, aromatic
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Growth Habit: Bushy, upright form
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Height: 12 – 18 inches
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Bloom Season: Summer
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Uses: Borders, containers, herb gardens, pollinator-friendly gardens
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Seed Quality: Heirloom, Non-GMO, high germination rate
Planting & Sowing Instructions
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Sowing Time: Sow seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost or directly outdoors after frost.
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Soil Requirements: Well-draining, fertile soil enriched with organic matter.
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Light Needs: Full sun to partial shade.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds lightly on soil surface and press gently; do not cover deeply.
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Spacing: 8 – 12 inches apart for healthy growth.
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Watering: Keep soil evenly moist during germination; moderate watering once established.
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Care Tips: Prune regularly to encourage bushy growth; harvest leaves for culinary or aromatic use.