Description
Spearmint is a spreading perennial to 20-25cm. Bright green leaves with strong scent and refreshing flavour. Used in desserts, drinks, sauces or teas. Traditionally used medicinally. Can be invasive so consider growing in container.
seeds only available to PSW members – limit of 2 packets of this variety
NOTE: If the price is reduced, the seed has passed its best-by date.
Best-by date, germination rates, and growing information are in “Additional Information”.
Spearmint is a spreading perennial to 20-25cm. Bright green leaves with strong scent and refreshing flavour. Used in desserts, drinks, sauces or teas. Traditionally used medicinally. Can be invasive so consider growing in container.
| Best By | Dec-27 |
|---|---|
| germination rate - current stock | not tested |
| Packet Quantity | 0.1 teaspoon |
| Lifecycle | perennial |
| Sowing Months | September; October; November; December; January; February |
| Method | direct sow |
| Depth to Sow | surface sow and cover lightly |
| Germination | 7-10 days |
| Distance Apart | 30cm |
| Harvest | 80-90 days |