Spearmint

Latin name: Mentha spicata

Spearment, or Mentha spicata, is a delightful herb known for its refreshing flavor and aroma. This perennial plant can reach heights of 80–90 cm and is perfect for growing in pots or herb gardens. It thrives best in rich, humus-filled soil and can adapt to both moist and sunny or shady locations.

Here are some tips for growing spearmint:

• Plant in well-drained soil to avoid waterlogging.
• Ensure it receives at least 4-6 hours of sunlight daily.
• Water regularly, but allow the soil to dry slightly between watering.

This herb is not just easy to grow; it's also versatile in the kitchen. Use fresh spearmint leaves in salads, beverages, or as a garnish. Its aromatic leaves can also be dried for teas or other culinary uses. Enjoy the benefits of fresh herbs from your garden!

Additional Info:

Number of seeds per gram: ~18000
Sowing time in the soil: VII
Sowing time for seedlings: III-IV
Distances, cm: 30x30
Harvest: IV-IX
Sunny place: Yes
Half shadow: Yes
Perennial: Yes
Packaging: 0.1 g
Vegetation: Perennial

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