Mint of Israel Live Plant | Mentha spicata | Fragrant Spearmint Culinary Herb Perennial Starter Plant

Grow a flavorful and aromatic favorite with Mint of Israel, a greenhouse-grown starter live plant prized for its refreshing fragrance, vibrant green foliage, and outstanding culinary versatility. Mentha spicata, commonly known as Spearmint, is a hardy perennial herb that is perfect for fresh teas, salads, desserts, sauces, and beverages while also attracting bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators. With proper care, it may produce blooms under suitable growing conditions.

Mentha spicata thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers consistently moist, well-draining soil. Its vigorous growth and refreshing mint aroma make it an excellent addition to herb gardens, raised beds, and patio containers. During summer, delicate lavender-pink flower spikes may appear, providing an important nectar source for pollinators. Growing mint in containers is recommended to help manage its spreading habit.

You will receive one healthy, greenhouse-grown Mentha spicata starter live plant, carefully packaged for safe arrival.

🌿 What's Included

• 1 Mentha spicata Starter Live Plant
• Healthy starter live plant
• Greenhouse-grown plant
• Carefully packaged for shipping

✨ Features

• Refreshing aromatic foliage
• Excellent culinary herb for teas, beverages, desserts, and cooking
• May produce blooms under suitable growing conditions
• Delicate lavender-pink flower spikes
• Attracts bees, butterflies, and beneficial pollinators
• Vigorous perennial growth habit
• Perfect for herb gardens and containers
• Easy to harvest throughout the growing season
• Fragrant edible herb
• Greenhouse grown for healthy establishment

🌱 Growing Information

• Botanical Name: Mentha spicata
• Common Name: Mint of Israel, Spearmint
• Plant Size: Starter live plant
• Light: Full sun to partial shade
• Growing Media: Moist, fertile, well-draining soil
• Water: Keep soil consistently moist
• Humidity: Moderate to high humidity
• USDA Hardiness: Zones 3–11
• Mature Size: Approximately 18–36 inches tall and spreads readily, depending on growing conditions

🌼 Perfect For

• Herb Gardens
• Culinary Gardens
• Tea Gardens
• Container Gardens
• Raised Beds
• Pollinator Gardens
• Kitchen Gardens
• Gifts for Gardeners