Mini Mint (Ornamental Mint/pelleted)
Latin Name: Mentha requienii
Item #: 5007401
Difficulty:
Easy
Suitable for Containers:
Yes
Suitable for Small Pots
Yes
Hanging Basket Type
Yes
Fragrant
Yes
Ornamental. An easy economical way to grow an attractive, highly fragrant ground cover or small pot plant. Leaves are non-toxic but do not have a palatable flavor. Pkt contains 10 pellets.
Ornamental. An easy economical way to grow an attractive, highly fragrant ground cover or small pot plant. Each multi-seed pellet contains 8-12 seeds, one plug in a 4 in/10 cm pot delivers a nice fast fill. Leaves are non-toxic but do not have a palatable flavor. Pkt contains 10 pellets.
ORNAMENTAL MINT (Mentha requienii)Supplied as multi-seed pellets.Spacing: 6-12 in/15-30 cm Height:1-2 in/3-5 cm Width: 6-12 in/15-30 cmHighly fragrant groundcover or small pot plant. Each multi-seed pellet contains 8 to 12 seeds. CULTURE: Sow each multi-seeded pellet into individual pots or cell trays using a well-drained, disease-free, soilless media. Lightly cover the seeds with a thin layer of vermiculite or sieved soilless media and place at a temperature of 68°F (20°C). Germinates in 5-7 days.Transplant small plants into pots when large enough and grow until ready to transplant into containers outside late May. Does best in shade or partial sun and likes plenty of water. DIRECT SEEDING: Sow seed outdoors late May 1/8 in/3 mm deep.