The apple mint "Fresh summer" is a perennial plant that can grow up to 30-40 centimeters tall. It has oval, dark green leaves and white flowers. With its fresh and peppery flavor, it is often used in cooking and for creating drinks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of health problems, including stomachaches, headaches, and nausea.
Variety with a capricious germination rate. We recommend dense sowing.
Climate conditions
The apple mint "Fresh summer" is an easy plant to grow. It prefers sunny or semi-shady locations, with well-drained soil. It can also tolerate shady areas, but its growth will be less vigorous.
Sowing
We recommend sowing mint in pots to encourage germination. Fill 8 cm-diameter pots with sowing compost and pack lightly. Place 4-5 seeds and press lightly. Cover with a thin layer of soil and water.
Planting
Plants can be planted in the garden in spring or autumn. Space plants 15 cm apart. Water regularly, especially during the first few weeks.
Care
Spearmint an easy-growing, low-maintenance plant. You may wish to add fertilizer in spring and summer, during the growth period. Don't hesitate to prune scented mint to encourage growth and prevent it from becoming overgrown.
Use
Spearmint can be used for cooking, herbal medicine and decoration. It has a fresh, minty taste that goes well with many dishes. It can also be used as an infusion or essential oil. Fragrant mint is also used in phytotherapy for its digestive, antispasmodic and anti-inflammatory properties.
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| Product number | AB-5500-00 |
| Content in grams | 0.25 |
| Content in seeds | 3,000.00 |
| Content in m2 | 20.00 |
