Spearmint is a fast-growing herb commonly used in teas, desserts, drinks, and savoury dishes, while its flowers are also attractive to pollinators later in the season.
Sunlight: Thrives in full sun to partial shade
Water: Keep soil lightly moist, prefers well-drained soil
Temperature: Prefers 10°C–24°C
Planting: Plant outside after last frost or keep in containers
Life Cycle: Perennial in zone 3
Size: Sold in a 3.5” pot
Bloom: Produces flowers from mid to late summer
Pets: Generally considered non-toxic to pets
Growing: Grows well in garden beds, raised beds, and containers
Maintenance: Spreads quickly and benefits from regular harvesting or container growing to help control growth
Spearmint is a fast-growing herb commonly used in teas, desserts, drinks, and savoury dishes, while its flowers are also attractive to pollinators later in the season.
Sunlight: Thrives in full sun to partial shade
Water: Keep soil lightly moist, prefers well-drained soil
Temperature: Prefers 10°C–24°C
Planting: Plant outside after last frost or keep in containers
Life Cycle: Perennial in zone 3
Size: Sold in a 3.5” pot
Bloom: Produces flowers from mid to late summer
Pets: Generally considered non-toxic to pets
Growing: Grows well in garden beds, raised beds, and containers
Maintenance: Spreads quickly and benefits from regular harvesting or container growing to help control growth
