Mint - MENTHA spicata var. crispa 'Moroccan'
Mint - MENTHA spicata var. crispa 'Moroccan'
Introducing our exquisite Moroccan Mint (Mentha spicata var. crispa 'Moroccan') – a refreshing and aromatic addition to your herb garden. Known for its unique flavour profile and culinary versatility, this mint variety promises to elevate your culinary creations and provide a burst of freshness to your surroundings.
Key Features:
Distinctive Flavour Profile: The Moroccan Mint boasts a well-balanced combination of peppermint and spearmint notes, delivering a refreshing and mildly sweet flavour that is perfect for teas, beverages, and culinary dishes.
Culinary Versatility: Elevate your cooking with the vibrant taste of Moroccan Mint. Use it to enhance salads, desserts, sauces, or brew a soothing cup of mint tea for a delightful culinary experience.
Aromatic Delight: Not just a treat for your taste buds, the Moroccan Mint is a fragrant delight for your senses. Crush the leaves gently, and let the invigorating aroma fill the air, creating a pleasant and uplifting atmosphere.
Compact Growth: With a compact growth habit, this mint variety is ideal for both garden beds and containers. It thrives in a variety of climates, making it a versatile choice for gardens, balconies, or windowsills.
Easy to Grow: Perfect for both seasoned gardeners and beginners, the Moroccan Mint is low-maintenance and resilient. Provide well-drained soil, ample sunlight, and watch it flourish with minimal effort.
Health Benefits: Beyond its culinary uses, mint is renowned for its potential health benefits. Enjoy the digestive soothing properties and overall wellness associated with consuming fresh, home-grown Moroccan Mint.
Specifications:
• Botanical Name: Mentha spicata var. crispa 'Moroccan'
• Plant Type: Herb
• Mature Height: 12 to 18 inches
• Spacing: 18 to 24 inches apart
• Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged
• Hardiness Zone: 3 to 11
• Harvest Time: Spring through summer
• Uses: Culinary, medicinal, aromatic
• Container Friendly: Yes