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About Peppermint Mint Plants

Embrace the aromatic allure and culinary versatility of Peppermint Mint, a delightful herb from the renowned Mentha genus. With its variegated green leaves boasting creamy edges, this perennial herb adds a refreshing touch to any garden landscape. Known for its invigorating pineapple scent, Peppermint Mint offers a unique twist on traditional mint varieties.

Originating from southern and western Europe, Peppermint Mint thrives in full sun and fertile, moist soil. It blooms with charming white to pink flowers during the summer months, attracting a myriad of beneficial insects, including bees, hummingbirds, and butterflies. As with most mints, it’s important to contain its aggressive growth by planting it in containers or pots.

How to Grow Peppermint Mint

Experience the ease of cultivating Peppermint Mint in your garden or patio space. Plant it in containers around your outdoor living areas to enjoy its delightful fragrance. Regular snipping promotes bushy growth, ensuring a bountiful harvest of leaves for culinary delights.

Peppermint Mint is a versatile herb, perfect for desserts, fruit salads, summer drinks, hot teas, and jellies. Its slightly hot and stimulating taste relaxes the mind while providing natural relief for nausea and indigestion. Keep this herb separate from other mints to prevent cross-pollination hybridization and consider planting it in a bottomless container to control its vigorous spread.

Elevate your culinary creations with the vibrant flavors and enticing aroma of Peppermint Mint, a cherished addition to any herb garden.

Our USDA-Certified Organic herbs come potted in quality soil and ready to plant!

Survival Guaranteed!

Since 1816, Stark Bro’s has promised to provide customers with the very best fruit trees and plants. It’s just that simple. If your trees or plants do not survive, please let us know within one year of delivery. We will send you a free one-time replacement, with a nominal shipping fee of $9.99. If the item in question is not available, we can issue a one-time credit to your account equaling the original product purchase price or issue you a refund. Read more about our warranty policy.

Characteristics

Bloom Color Pink, White
Shade/Sun Partial Shade - Full Sun
Soil Moisture Well Drained - Average Moistness
Soil pH Level 6.0 - 7.0
Years to Bear 1
Zone Range 2 - 9

Size & Spacing

Mature Size

When your plant matures, it will be approximately 1 - 3' tall.

Recommended Spacing

We recommend spacing these plants 18 - 24" apart to ensure room for growth.

Zone Compatibility

This Variety's Zone Range 2 - 9 Outdoors: 5 - 9
My Hardiness Zone ?
The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatibility range of this variety before ordering.
This item can be grown in colder climates if it's planted in a container and brought indoors during the winter months. If you're planting it outdoors in the ground, we recommend being within the outdoor zone range.

Pollination

Pollination is not required for this variety.

This variety does not require pollination to produce a harvestable crop.

Tools & Supplies

Having the proper tools and supplies when growing your own can make the difference between a good harvest and a great harvest! Here's a list that our experts recommend for this variety.

Planting & Care

Learn all about how to grow herbs in The Growing Guide. An entire section of our website dedicated to your growing success.

Shipping Information

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Your success is our priority. We work hard to make sure that your order arrives at the ideal time for planting in your location based on your local climate conditions.

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