Enjoy the invigorating aroma and flavor of homegrown Green Mint (Mentha spicata) with these premium-quality seeds. Known for its refreshing taste and fragrance, mint is a versatile herb used in beverages, desserts, sauces, and garnishes.
Ideal for both beginners and seasoned gardeners, this hardy perennial grows quickly and thrives in containers, kitchen gardens, or shaded garden beds. Its lush green leaves bring freshness and vitality to your space while offering endless culinary uses.
Features
- Premium Mentha spicata seeds for planting
- Fast-growing and low-maintenance herb
- Perfect for pots, kitchen gardens, or outdoor herb beds
- Fresh, cooling flavor for culinary and medicinal use
- Grows year-round in mild climates
Specifications
- Scientific Name: Mentha spicata
- Common Name: Green Mint / Spearmint
- Plant Type: Perennial Herb
- Seed Type: Non-GMO, Organic
- Growth Habit: Bushy and spreading
- Mature Height: 12–24 inches (30–60 cm)
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 4–9
- Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Soil Type: Moist, rich, well-draining soil
- Watering Needs: Regular, consistent moisture
- Temperature Range: 55–80°F (13–27°C)
- Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Fall
- Container Friendly: Yes
- Germination Time: 10–15 days
- Uses: Culinary dishes, teas, aromatherapy, pest repellent
Planting Guide
- Sow seeds on moist soil surface and press lightly.
- Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy.
- Place in a sunny or partially shaded location.
- Maintain temperature between 65–75°F (18–24°C).
- Germination typically occurs in 10–15 days.
- Thin seedlings when they reach 2–3 inches tall.
- Water regularly to keep soil damp.
- Harvest leaves regularly to encourage new growth.
- Avoid letting the plant flower to maintain leaf flavor.
- Can be grown indoors in pots year-round.
