Description
Mentha spicata ‘Spearmint’
This culinary herb is good in iced tea or mojitos as well as flavorings for desserts. Plant in full sun to part shade. Mid-green narrow, pointed leaves, serrated edge. Creeping rhizones; flowers pale mauve, pink or white in summer. Height 18-24″. Flowers attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Deer resistant. Hardy in zones 5 to 11. Plants are shipped in 3.5″ containers.