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Mint - Spearmint

Mint - Spearmint

Tags: Great in containers | Zone A | Zone B | Zone C

Pollination: Open Pollinated

Flavor: Classic mint for savory and sweet uses

Plant Size: 12-20 inches

Grown as: Hardy perennial

Exposure: Full sun to part shade

Water: Regular

Often grown in pots or planters due to its invasive, spreading rhizomes. Best suited to loamy soils with abundant organic material. Grows rapidly. Feed bi-weekly and divide the whole plant every 8-12 weeks. Plants may get shabby late in summer but will return over winter. When plant stops producing, re-pot and thin out the roots.


Botanical name: Mentha spicata
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