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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
  • 5
    Herbs

    Posted by Angela on 12th May 2020

    Very pleased with all my herbs I purchased. Arrived swiftly and in. Very good condition. Would highly recommend. Lavenders, thyme plants plus Savoury and achincea

  • 5
    Lovely plant

    Posted by Unknown on 5th May 2020

    Plant arrived in great condition. Lovely coloured leaves.

  • 5
    Excellent

    Posted by Jenny on 25th Jun 2019

    Very good, healthy plant

  • 5
    Excellent product

    Posted by Unknown on 23rd May 2019

    Good size

  • 5
    Excellent product

    Posted by Unknown on 23rd May 2019

    Good size

  • 4
    Very prompt delivery

    Posted by Unknown on 7th Sep 2016

    Although ordered over a bank holiday weekend the plants arrived very promptly, well packed and in good condition.