Seed Collection: Common Peppermint
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SEEDS
50 seeds
NAME
Peppermint
VARIETY
Common
SHORT DESCRIPTION
The most quintessential minty flavour in the world.
PLANT SIZE
Height 70 cm
Width 70 cm
CONTAINER SIZE
Height 30 cm
Width 30 cm
COMPANION PLANT
Radish, onions, carrot, tomatoes, eggplants, peppers
SOWING
Indoor Not required
Outdoor Apr-June
TIMING
Germination 10-15 days
Harvesting 60-90 days
SPACING
When sowing 5 cm; Depth 0,5 cm
When thinning 10 cm
GROWING
Sunligth Partial shade to full sun
Soil Well-drained, light and moist soil
Watering Regular, abundant watering
Feeding Addition of fertilizer is not necessary
CARING
Expert tip Peppermint generally grows best in moist, shaded locations, where it expands quickly through its underground rhizomes. However, consider growing it in containers, as this bully plant could become hard to control over time.