Mint, highly aromatic perennial herbs for any soil in half-shade to full sun. Easy and might be subject to control their creeping rhizomes in time. Flowers are very attractive for butterflies and bees.
Sow flat on any well drained soil from autumn to early summer. Do not cover seeds, transplant from summer to autumn.
All are USDA Climate Zone 6.
50 seeds per package.
Mentha (Mint)
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Mentha aff. longifolia (ex La Palma, Spain)
70 (100)cm, unidentified species within the Mentha longifolia group with elongated oval, greyish-green leaves, densely covered with short, fine hairs and an aromatic scent. Makes terminal, elongated, dense clusters of light pink flowers. Seeds from plants growing in wet areas and along waterstreams on the island of La Palma, Spain. For any rich, well drained, yet slightly moist soil in a sunny spot. A winter hardy herbaceous mint. V-IX.
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Mentha aff. longifolia (ex Lebanon)
70 (120)cm, unidentified mint variety in the Mentha longifolia group with elongated oval leaves, densely covered with short, fine hairs. Intense aromatic mint scent and flavor. Makes terminal, elongated, densely packed clusters of light pink flowers. Seeds from plants found growing along a stream in Yammoune (Beka'a valley, Lebanon) at some 1.650m. Prefers a rich, well drained, yet slightly moist soil. A supposedly winter hardy herbaceous mint. V-IX.
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| seed package 1404 | € 4,99* | ||
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Mentha aquatica (Water Mint)
20 (40)cm, Water Mint is a herbaceous to semi-evergreen Eurasian perennial with strongly fragrant and aromatic leaves which may be used either fresh or dried in the preparation of refreshing teas and are used as well for the medical properties. It has dense, short racemes of small pink flowers. Easily grown in any humus rich, always slightly moist soil in a sunny spot. Excellent at the edge of a pond or watercourse. VI-VIII.
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| seed package 5193 | € 4,99 | ||
Mentha asiatica (Asian Mint)
100 (140)cm, Asian Mint belongs to the Mentha longifolia group (syn. Mentha longifolia var. asiatica) and is a fully hardy perennial with tall, upright stalks with narrow, grayish-green, scented leaves and terminal upright to horizontal racemes which consist of numerous pale rose flowers. For any humus rich, well-drained soil with sufficient moisture in summer. VI-VIII.
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| seed package 4025 | € 4,99 | ||
Mentha cervina (Hart's Pennyroyal Mint)
20 (40)cm, Hart's Pennyroyal Mint is a herbaceous to semi-evergreen perennial with highly fragrant and strong aromatic narrow, greyish-green leaves and upright hold racemes with small rose flowers in dense whorls. This species contains Polegion, which is poisonous (!), thus do not use leaves for the preparation of herbal teas! It is Native of humus rich, slightly moist soils in Portugal, on the Balearic islands (Spain) and Corsica (France). Easily grown in any humus rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. VI-VIII.
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| seed package 6394 | € 3,99 | ||
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Mentha longifolia (Horse Mint)
120 (160)cm, Horse Mint has a dense and large foliage, which is strongly silvery-pubescent (hairy), and shows a very pleasant sweet aroma. This form can be used for the preparation of herbal teas. It makes dense terminal clusters of small pinky flowers. Easily grown in any rich, well drained soil in a sunny to partially shaded spot. VI-VIII.
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| seed package 1403 | € 0,99* | ||
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Mentha longifolia ssp. capensis (Cape Mint)
100cm, Cape Mint or Karoo Mint from S Africa has unusually narrow, long, fresh green leaves with a sweet-aromatic flavor and terminal spikes of white flowers. Hardy in Central Europe in any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. VI-VII.
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Mentha longifolia var. teydea (Teide Mint) Exclusive
30cm, Teide Mint, a fragrant variety native of wet places in the Cañadas crater on Tenerife. Makes shorter stems and strongly pubescent, silvery green foliage. Compact spikes with bright rose flowers. For any well drained, rocky, slightly wet soil in a sunny spot. winter hardy in Central Europe in a protected, sunny spot, and excellent pot plant for the winter cold greenhouse or unheated wintergarden. USDA Climate Zone 8. V-IX.
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Mentha pulegium (Penny-Royal Mint)
30 (40)cm, Penny-Royal Mint is an European perennial mint species with slightly creeping rhizomes and annual upright hold flower stalks with strongly aromatic leaves and pale rose flower whorls. This species contains Polegion, which is poisonous (!), thus do not use leaves for the preparation of herbal teas! Easily grown in any humus rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. VI-VIII.
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Mentha suaveolens ssp. insularis (Apple Mint)
20 (40)cm, Apple Mint is a herbaceous to semi-evergreen perennial with strongly fragrant and aromatic leaves which may be used either fresh or dried in the preparation of refreshing teas. The subspecies insularis is native of the Mediterranean and is easily grown in any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. Seeds from a wild collection on Coll de Sóller, Mallorca, Spain at some 350m. VI-VIII.
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| seed package (ex Mallorca)5217 | € 4,99 |
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