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🌿🌱🍃 Mint Long-Leaved Seeds (Mentha longifolia) – 100 Seeds – Fragrant, Hardy Perennial Herb

🌿🌱🍃 Mint Long-Leaved Seeds (Mentha longifolia) – 100 Seeds – Fragrant, Hardy Perennial Herb

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Description:

🌿 Latin Name: Mentha longifolia
🌱 Common Name: Mint Long-Leaved
📦 Quantity: 100 seeds
🌱 Type: Hardy perennial herb with long, aromatic leaves

Mint Long-Leaved is a vigorous and aromatic mint variety prized for its elongated leaves and strong, refreshing mint flavor. It thrives in a variety of climates and is perfect for teas, culinary dishes, and natural remedies.

This hardy mint spreads easily and makes an excellent ground cover or container plant.


🌞 Sowing Time:

  • Indoors: Start seeds 8–10 weeks before last frost

  • Outdoors: Sow or transplant after danger of frost has passed

  • Succession Planting: Sow in spring and early summer for continuous harvest


🪴 Growing Instructions:

  • Sowing Depth: 0.5 cm (1/4 inch)

  • Spacing: Thin or transplant seedlings 30 cm (12 inches) apart

  • Germination Temperature: 18–22°C (64–72°F)

  • Germination Time: 10–15 days

  • Light: Full sun to partial shade

  • Watering: Keep soil moist but well-drained; tolerates some drought once established


🌱 Soil & Conditions:

  • Soil Type: Moist, fertile, well-draining soil

  • Soil pH: 6.0–7.5

  • Fertilizer: Light feeding with balanced fertilizer or compost

  • Climate: Prefers mild to warm climates; hardy in USDA zones 4–9


🧑🌾 Usage:

  • Fresh leaves for teas, cocktails, desserts, and salads

  • Used in traditional medicine and aromatherapy

  • Great for ground cover, companion planting, and pollinator gardens

  • Can be dried for later use


🌿 Plant Characteristics:

  • Leaf Shape: Long, lance-shaped aromatic leaves

  • Plant Height: 40–60 cm (16–24 inches)

  • Maturity: Ready to harvest in 70–90 days

  • Growth Habit: Spreading perennial, vigorous grower

The package contains 0.1 g of high-quality long-leaved mint seeds which is about 100 seeds.

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