Spearmint (3.5" pot)
Latin Name: Mentha spicata. Family: Laminaceae (Mint)
USDA hardiness zone: 3
Growth habit: Medium spreading herb
Mature size: 2”
Native range: Europe
Preferred habitat: Garden soil, full sun, hedges and edges
Pollinators: Bees, wasps
Edible parts: Leaves and Flowers
Uses and functions: Food, Medicinal
Rapidly spreading, tall, spicy mint to 2'. Leaves and stems edible and medicinal digestive green. Excellent bee forage, and amazing ground cover for mature orchards. Requires ongoing control along paths in the garden.
Latin Name: Mentha spicata. Family: Laminaceae (Mint)
USDA hardiness zone: 3
Growth habit: Medium spreading herb
Mature size: 2”
Native range: Europe
Preferred habitat: Garden soil, full sun, hedges and edges
Pollinators: Bees, wasps
Edible parts: Leaves and Flowers
Uses and functions: Food, Medicinal
Rapidly spreading, tall, spicy mint to 2'. Leaves and stems edible and medicinal digestive green. Excellent bee forage, and amazing ground cover for mature orchards. Requires ongoing control along paths in the garden.
Latin Name: Mentha spicata. Family: Laminaceae (Mint)
USDA hardiness zone: 3
Growth habit: Medium spreading herb
Mature size: 2”
Native range: Europe
Preferred habitat: Garden soil, full sun, hedges and edges
Pollinators: Bees, wasps
Edible parts: Leaves and Flowers
Uses and functions: Food, Medicinal
Rapidly spreading, tall, spicy mint to 2'. Leaves and stems edible and medicinal digestive green. Excellent bee forage, and amazing ground cover for mature orchards. Requires ongoing control along paths in the garden.
