Mint, Spearmint (Mentha spicata)
Spearmint has a cool, refreshing scent that is impossible to resist! This perennial has a 3 foot spread. Spearmint has a wide range of culinary and medicinal applications, including teas, sauces, jellies, sweets, and garnishes, as well as treating stomachaches.
Botanical name : Mentha spicata
Common name : Mint, Spearmint
Life cycle : Perennial in Zones 5-10
Days to maturity : 90-120
Light requirement : Full sun
Planting time : Spring/Summer
Sowing method : Direct sow
Planting depth : ¼”
Plant spacing : 8-10"
Ships : Year-round
Average seed per ounce : Approx. 100,000