Description
Closely set, toothed leaves with a clearly spearmint flavour. Used to make certain types of tea in North Africa.

Height / Spread / Trail
60 x 45cm

Flowering Time
July - September

Possible Situation
All Mints are ideal for tubs or pots, or in places where people will brush against the foliage to emanate the strong fragrance.

Ideal Conditions
Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.

Temperature Tolerance
A hardy plant which should survive normal winter conditions outside, especially if protected from the hardest frosts.

Plant Care
Benefits from frequent harvesting to encourage growth from the stems.

Suggested pot sizes to transplant plugs : 9cm : 11cm : 1 Litre