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Mentha spicata Spearmint
Spearmint-scented, green leaves with purple-blue flowers.
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Scientific Name:
Mentha spicata
CommonName:
Mint
Hardiness Zone:
3a - 7b
Characteristics:
Deer Resistant
Water:
Medium
Spacing:
12 - 18" (30 - 46cm)
Width:
24 - 36" (61 - 91cm)
Exposure:
Shade, Sun
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