| Common Name: Mint Family: Lamiaceae Genus: Mentha Cultivar or Variety: spp. Characteristics: Leave plenty of room between different types mint to retain flavor. Life Cycle
Perennial
Zone Hardiness up to
Zone 3
Zone 4
Zone 5
Zone 6
Zone 7
Zone 8
Zone 9
Endangered Species
No
Heirloom
No
When to Sow Seed
Early Spring
Mid Spring
Germination Temperature
Winter Sow
60-70 F
Seed Sowing Depth
1/8th"
Seed Needs Light to Germinate
Yes
Days to Germination
10-14 days
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Plant Height
1- 2 feet
Plant Form
Creeping
Upright
Branching
Spreading
Blooms
Yes
Bloom Form
Above Foliage
Flower Color
Pale Blue
Fragrance
Mild
Nutritional Needs
Moist
Dry
Fertile
Yes
Reproduces By
Seed
Stem Fragments
Rhizomes
Cutting Flower
No
Attractive to Wildlife
Butterflies
Additional Uses
Containers
Borders
Planters
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