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Mint Longifolia ‘Wild Mint’ Seeds

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Mint Longifolia ‘Wild Mint’ - 100-150+ Seeds.

  • Medicinal & culinary herb
  • Very low maintenance - great for container growing
  • It is  a great plant to grow in pots on balcony if you live in a flat or apartment. As long as you remember to keep it watered regularly it will grow easily. 

Native to Europe and Africa, wild mint is a fast-growing perennial herb that grows from 50cm to 1m tall. A traditional medicinal and culinary herb, the highly aromatic leaves have a peppermint or menthol taste and can be used fresh or dried. A prolific producer.

A fast grower in damp soil, the plant will spread easily by rhizomes; best grown in a pot. Also called 'Horse Mint'. 

Leaves can be used fresh or dried as a tea, or as a herb in all types of cooking.
Goes far back in history for use as a medicinal herb and essential oil.

Seed Starting Method Raise seedlings and plant out
Sowing Depth 1mm
Growing Season Spring or anytime indoors
Germination Time 10-14 days at around 13c-18c
Hardiness Frost Hardy Perennial
Plant Spacing  60cm
Plant Height 50-100cm
Planting Position Partial or full sun, moist well manured and moist soil
Days Until Maturity  90 days 
Growing tips Traditionally grown in pots in damp areas of the garden



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