Mint ‘Special Flavour’ Collection 4 Varieties
Original price was: £8.95.£6.95Current price is: £6.95.
- Very quick and easy to grow
- 4 different flavours
- Chocolate, lemon, strawberry & ginger
- Pretty flower spikes
- Supplied as 4 well-rooted plug plants
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Description
A classic garden herb, mint is also well known for its health and medicinal properties, research-proven benefits include helping with gastro-intestinal (digestion) problems, anti-inflammatory properties for both internal and skin conditions, immune-boosting activity, and anti-bacterial properties. If that’s not enough, it has high vitamin and mineral content and tastes great either alone or as an ingredient in a huge range of dishes.
Here we have a flavoursome collection of 4 different mint plants:
Mentha gentilis – Lemon Mint -Mint with particularly delicate leaves and a real lemon flavour, can be used in the kitchen for sweet as well as salty dishes
Mentha x piperita – Chocolate Peppermint – Smells like dark peppermint chocolate
Mentha species Almira® – Strawberry Mint – Intense strawberry fragrance, compact habit
Mentha gracilis – Ginger Mint – Variagated foliage with a warm mint taste – great for cooking with combines particularly well with tomato dishes
Supplied as 4 well rooted plug plants
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Can be planted in final position upon arrival in summertime.
Pot up your plug plant into a 9cm pot and grow under cover until it has fully rooted through when it will be ready for planting out in final position.
Plant out in their final position after last frosts in spring.
Position: sunny to partial shade; prefers moisture. Perfect for containers and hanging baskets. If planted in the ground, sink a very large pot, or bucket with bottom removed, into the ground, with the lip 3-4cm above the surface, to contain the creeping roots and prevent the mint from becoming invasive. Trim back regularly to encourage new growth/ maintain size and spread
Final height: approx. 30cm. habit: spreading- unlimited if left unchecked.
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