Curly Mint -Mint Sauces, Fruit Salads -Grow Indoors or Out - Live Plant -3" Pot

HERBS: Treat yourself to fresh herbs right from your garden! The difference when home grown is impressive! All are excellent for adding distinctive flavor to meat, and fish dishes, gravies, soups, salads and vegetables. They are fun to grow and make an attractive garden addition! Curly Mint is a taller mint that sports bright green leaves that are attractively curled. The taste and smell are similar to spearmint. It is best used as a garnish for teas and in desserts. Find great mint recipes here! Hardy in zones 4-9. Mints attract a number of good pollinators to the garden. Bees, butterflies, and other pollinators are attracted to the mint when it flowers. Once established, Curly Mint requires little care. Curly Mint tends to be an aggressive grower. For best results confine to a small area, or consider growing it in a pot. However, if you want to keep mint in your garden, try planting your seedlings in bottomless number ten cans, or surround them with a barrier that is at least ten inches deep – small laundry baskets work well for this. Just be sure to drill plenty of holes in the bottom to allow for drainage. If you have a damp spot in your garden area, consider planting mint as a groundcover as it likes a moist soil.

• Mature Height: 12-18 inches
• Zones 4-9
• Perennial Herb, grow indoors or out
• Loves the sun
• Immediate shipping in 3" pots.