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Mentha spicata
Stock: Out Of Stock
SKU Code: V 312
Family: Lamiaceae
Characteristics: Perennial herb 30-100 cm
Seed per packet: Approx 200
Spearmint Leaf has been used for culinary and medicinal purposes since the time of the ancient Romans.
It has been used as an anti-inflammatory and for the prevention of gum disease, but Spearmint is most often used as a mild digestive aid to combat indigestion and flatulence.
A hardy perennial plant that produces aromatic leaves frequently used in flavouring roast meat, tea, toothpaste, confectionery, etc
Tropical: Spring to Autumn
Temperate: Spring to Autumn
Cool climate: Spring to Autumn
Sow: 2mm deep
Plant space: 45cm
Row Space: 45cm
Germination: 10-20 days
Maturity: 12 weeks
Sow in trays and transplant when 5-6 cm tall.
Prefers a moist shady position. All mints are vigorous and will spread quickly.
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