MINT COMMON

Mentha cordifolia

Hardy perennial that is easy to grow with fragrant foliage. Small white flowers appear during the warmer months.

• Growing Tip: Requires a moist position with good drainage. Tip prune regularly to promote new growth. Best grown in pots to limit spread.
• Position: Part shade
• Height / Spacing: 40cm, 30cm
• Lifespan: Perennial
• Use: Add to vegetables, roast lamb, curries and sauces. Add leaves to summer drinks or to make an occasional cup of refreshing tea.
• Companion Planting: Mints are said to repel aphids, moths, ants and mice. Attracts pollinating bees.
• Range: 100mm Herb pots, Cut & Cook Herbs 200mm pots