Spearmint Seeds

Name: Spearmint Seeds
Brand: McKenzie Seeds
SKU: 142220
Price: 2.0 USD
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Mentha spicata

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Product Information

This versatile herb can be used in baking, vegetable and meat dishes, sauces, preserves, jellies and beverages. A great choice for home gardens, and hardy to Zone 3. Plants can be invasive if allowed to spread freely and should be planted in a container. Water generously in dry weather.

SKU: 142220

Growing Information

Days to
Germination:

7 to 16 days

Days to
Maturity:

85 days

Growing Height:

30-60 cm (12-24")

Key Features

Product Weight: 70 milligrams / Approximately 500-600 seeds
Flavor: Cool and refreshing mint
Preparation Ideas: Brew fresh picked spearmint leaves from the garden with hot water and honey to taste.
Seed Type: Open Pollinated
Plant Type: herb
Latin Name: Mentha spicata

Instructions

Start seed indoors 6-8 weeks prior to last spring frost. Harvest leaves as needed.

Planting Depth: 3 mm (1/8")
Plantling Spacing: 40 cm (16")
Row Spacing: 40 cm (16")

Suggestions

Plant can be invasive and should be restrained from moving into adjacent paths and lawns. Cut out bottom of a container. Dig hole in garden and insert container. Plant the Spearmint in the container.