| Common Name | Spearmint Seed |
|---|---|
| Family | Lamiaceae |
| Latin Name | Mentha spiata |
| Top Category | Perennial |
| Bloom Season | Summer, Early Autumn |
| Color | Purple |
| Flavor Profile | Herbal, Sweet |
| Growing Conditions | Cold Tolerant, Container, Outdoor, Shade Tolerant, Wet Area Tolerant |
| Growth Habit | Spreading, Upright |
| Harvest Advantages | Dried, Fresh Eating |
| Life Cycle | Perennial |
| Plant Attributes | Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Edible |
| Plant Height | 12" |
| Plant Resistance | Deer, Rabbit |
| Plant Spread | 12" - 24" |
| Planting Season | Spring |
| Seed Type | Open-Pollinated |
| Use | Container Garden, Culinary, Home Garden, Medicinal |
| Germination Days | 15-20 days |
| Germination Lighting | Yes |
| Germination Info | Do not Cover Seeds |
| Soil Temperature | 60° - 70° |
Spearmint
Spearmint Seed
This refreshing menthol flavored plant will cool you in summer and warm you in winter. In addition to teas, use the leaves as a garnish for your summer desserts and fresh fruit compotes. Dries well for use in winter. Used medicinally.
$2.40
| Days to Maturity | 90 days |
|---|---|
| Hardiness Zones | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| Light Requirement | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
| Plant Spacing | 24" |
| Row Spacing | 24" |
| Sowing Method | Start Indoors |
| Water Needs | Average |
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Heidi G. (verified owner) –
These seeds have not taken growth, zero seeds have started from this packet. Very disappointed.
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Kris K. (verified owner) –
Did not sprout