$5.25
Mojito Mint (mentha x villosa)
A hardy perennial herb that spreads by runners. A very aromatic herb that does well in containers. A very easy herb to grow, even for beginner gardeners.
Mint plants are generally easy to care for. Here are some tips:
Sunlight:
Mint prefers partial shade but can tolerate some direct sunlight. Provide 4-6 hours of sunlight daily.
Soil:
Plant mint in well-draining soil that is kept consistently moist. It thrives in slightly acidic to neutral pH.
Watering:
Keep the soil consistently moist. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry, but avoid waterlogging.
Container:
Growing mint in a container can help control its spread, as it tends to be an aggressive grower. Make sure the pot has drainage holes.
Pruning:
Regularly prune the mint to encourage bushier growth and prevent it from becoming leggy. Pinch off the tips regularly.
Fertilizing:
Mint generally doesn't require much fertilizer. If needed, use a balanced liquid fertilizer sparingly during the growing season.
Pests:
Keep an eye out for pests like aphids or spider mites. Insecticidal soap or neem oil can be used for control.
Remember that mint can be invasive, so consider growing it in a contained area or a pot to prevent it from spreading too much.
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Pot size - 3in, 4in or 5in (based on listing)
Plant height - 6+ inches
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At this time we are not able to fulfill orders outside of the U.S. due to agriculture regulations.
We also do not ship to Hawaii or Alaska because of their distance from our nursery and the sensitive nature of the plants we ship.