Scientific Name : Mentha spicata
Common Name : Mint
Hardiness Zone : 3a - 7b
Characteristics : Deer Resistant
Water : Medium
Spacing : 12 - 18" (30 - 46cm)
Width : 24 - 36" (61 - 91cm)
Exposure : Shade, Sun
General Information : Spearmint-scented, green leaves with purple-blue flowers.
Perfect for cooking or as a garnish.
Spearmint is best fresh, harvested as soon as you see it bloom.
Idea & Tips : Water as needed all season to keep soil evenly moist, keeping your eye out for the first sign of wilt.
Wilting is a sure sign that your mint needs water.
Feed with a vegetable fertilizer to ensure your bountiful harvest.
Grower Information : Spearmint-scented, green leaves with purple-blue flowers.