Mojito Cocktail™ Spearmint Mentha spicata
Exposure
- Part Sun to Sun
Flower Season
- Summer
Mature Size
Height: 8" - 18"
Spread: 20" - 2'
Height: 20cm - 46cm
Spread: 51cm - 61cm
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8 - 18 Inches10 - 14 Inches20 - 24 Inches20cm - 46cm25cm - 36cm51cm - 61cm
Features
Use these mint plant leaves in drinks such as Mojitos and sweet tea, fruit salads or grilled seafood, scatter over grilled vegetables, shred in green salads and garnish desserts.
Fragrant FoliageFall InterestHeat TolerantDeadheading Not NecessaryAttracts:BeesCharacteristics
Days to Fruit:60Plant Type:PerennialHeight Category:MediumGarden Height:8 - 18 Inches 20cm - 46cmSpacing:10 - 14 Inches 25cm - 36cmSpread:20 - 24 Inches 51cm - 61cmFlower Colors:PinkFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:greenHabit:MoundedContainer Role:FillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:Part Sun to SunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyHardiness Zones:5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9bWater Category:AverageSoil Fertility Requirement:Average SoilUses:ContainerUses:Edible HerbUses:Good for Preserving
