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Mentha x gracilis 'Variegata' (Ginger Mint) Herb Plant
£3.99
Some Herbs may be too tall for our standard packaging and will be trimmed to fit. This will not be detrimental to the plant but will mean that these herbs will flower later in the year.
The Blister packs used to protect our beautiful herbs during transit are made from 100% recycled plastic and can be recycled kerbside.
Ginger Mint (Mentha x gracilis 'Variegata') Herb in 9 cm Pot
Ginger Mint will thrive anywhere, preferring moist partly shady areas, and are easy to grow from cuttings or replanting of runners. To control spread, this herb should be planted in sunken bottomless containers and kept well watered to ensure good leaf production.
Ginger Mint will produce small mauve flower spikes in mid to late summer, and grow 15-30cm tall.
Herb Usage
The distinctive delicate aroma and taste of Ginger mint may be used in sauces to complement meats (chicken and veal), soups, salads, vegetable dishes, sweet dishes and drinks.
Buy Ginger Mint Online
Our potted Ginger Mint herb plants are generally available to buy online between March and September.
| Mentha x gracilis 'Variegata' (Ginger Mint) Herb Plant | |
|---|---|
| Aspect/Site | Any |
| Soil Type | Any soil |
| Flower Colour | Mauve |
| Height | 30cm |
| Spread | 60cm |
| Latin Name | Mentha x gracilis 'Variegata' |
| Hardiness | RHS rating H7 - Very hardy |
| Culinary | Soups and Sauces |
| Scented | Foliage |
| Medicinal/Cosmetic | Teas and Tissanes |
| Flowering/Harvest/Interest | Summer |
| Special Features | Pollinator Friendly |
| Type of Garden | Container/Patio |
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