Sweet Mint (Mentha spicata)
Classic spearmint with mild, sweet flavor for drinks and garnishes.
Description
Sweet Mint is a kitchen staple used in mojitos, salads, and teas. Grows quickly and spreads by rhizomes. Best in containers to control growth. Enjoys moisture and rich soil.
Additional information
Sun Tolerance | Full sun to partial shade |
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Watering Requirements | Keep soil evenly moist |
Hardiness Zone | 4-9 |
Ideal Temperature | 55–75°F |
Other Details | Cut regularly to encourage fresh growth |