Mentha spicata
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Mentha spicata
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A highly aromatic plant, Kentucky Colonel releases its strong, minty scent even when you brush past it. This particular plant boasts a delightful and fresh flavor, making it a top choice for a variety of culinary applications such as teas, beverages, desserts, salads, sauces, and garnishes. Furthermore, due to its Kentucky Colonel variety, Spearmint is highly suitable for both aromatic and medicinal purposes. Mint is easy to grow, especially in containers!
You will receive three (3) LIVE baby mint plants delivered directly from our nursery to your front door, ready for transplanting!
Partial Sun|Partial Shade
85 - 90 Days
24" (61cm)
Average (1 - 2 in / week)
Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Butterflies and Pollinators | Low Maintenance | A large leaf on a robust plant, easy to grow. Spreads easily in the garden, bears lilac blooms.
Scent: Fragrant
Botanical Name: Mentha spicata
Flavor: Sweet / spicy flavor.
Preparation Ideas: Used for juleps and mojitos.
Plant Type: Herb
Plant Lifecycle: Perennial
Landscape Use: Edible Garden
Disease Resistance: Deer Resistance|Rabbit Resistance|Wet Soil|Mint Rust|Powdery Mildews
Tolerance: Shade Tolerant
Growing Season(s): Spring|Summer|Fall
Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Summer|Fall
Plantling Spacing: Transplant your Kentucky Colonel Spearmint Plantlings roughly 18 - 20" (46 - 51cm) apart.
Plantling Care Instructions:Plantlings Care
Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week.
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