
Mint Herb, Peppermint Herb Seeds
Peppermint Herb Seeds, Perennial Over 30 seeds per packagePeppermint iced tea, hot tea, on lamb-just to name a few common uses of peppermint. Lesser known ones include calming the digestion or relieving minor sinus discomfort with a strong concentration of peppermint oils. As a general rule, mint family plants root vigorously when allowed to grow freely and can be invasive. Grow them in containers to keep them in check. Full Sun (in Texas it does better in part shade during the hot months)Days To Maturity approximately 90-200 daysPerennialHeight approx. 18-24 inchesSpread approx. 18-24 inchesSowing Seed Indoors:• Sow mint seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost in spring using a seed starting kit. Sow seeds ¼ inches deep. Keep the soil moist at 70 degrees F. Seedlings emerge in approximately 7-14 days. As soon as seedlings emerge, provide plenty of light on a sunny windowsill or grow seedlings 3-4 inches beneath fluorescent plant lights turned on 16 hours per day, off for 8 hour