Mentha spicata Common Mint
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SKU: MINTC
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Shipping Weight：0.11kg
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Mint plants are a type of herb that belong to the mint family (Lamiaceae). They have fragrant leaves and small flowers that come in various colors.
Mint plants are easy to grow and can spread quickly in the garden or in containers. Mint plants do spread and they can do so quite quickly. In fact, if you don’t keep your mint plants in check, they can become quite a problem very fast.
Other common types of mint plants are peppermint, spearmint, chocolate mint, and pennyroyal.
Mint plants have many uses, such as flavoring teas, desserts, salads, and chewing gum. They can also repel pests and deer with their strong scent.
Regularly trim to prevent flowering and maintain supply of fresh leaves. Also if you see reddish spots on the leaves this a fungus known asrust. Trim the plantright back and give a liquid feed They will recover