Organic Mint Seeds — 'Peppermint'

Overview A classic, refreshing flavor with culinary uses & health benefits. Conditions Spearmint thrives in partial to full sunlight and well-drained soil. Ensure that the soil is rich in organic matter. Planting Plant 2–3 seeds per starter pot indoors 8–10 weeks before transplanting in the spring or early fall (this allows the plant to establish itself before extremes of summer or winter). Use our grow calendar tool to find specific planting dates for your region! Thin to the one strongest, and transition outside (harden) 7 days before transplanting outdoors into a raised soil bed, leaving 2" of pot exposed. Care Keep the soil consistenly moist but not waterlogged. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Mulching around the plants helps keep the soil cool and makes it easier to spot and prevent any stray stems from taking root. Regular pruning will keep your plant bushy and prevent it from becoming too leggy. Pets and Disease While spearment is a relatively hardy herb, it can b