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8 Μαΐ 2023 · Spearmint is monoecious, meaning it has flowers with both female and male parts, so there’s no need to grow more than one plant for pollination. The pink or lilac flowers grow on spikes and bloom in the summer and fall, typically from June to October.
24 Ιουν 2021 · Spearmint is a hardy perennial herb that grows best in partial shade with rich, moist soil. Find out how to plant, mulch, fertilize, prune, and divide spearmint plants in the garden or in pots.
19 Ιουλ 2024 · Mint (Mentha spp.) is a delicious herb to grow, but the plants can take over your garden. See how to keep mint growing healthy and flavorful.
How to Care for Spearmint. Mint plants will do well with very little supervision. However, the most essential thing that you can do to keep them healthy and producing well is to thin out your crop by pruning each plant with shears regularly. Allow the trimmings to air dry, and then store them in airtight containers for future use.
Fresh or dried leaves of Mints repel mice and rats. Mint may cause allergic reactions in some people. Cut back after flowering. Propagate by seed or division in spring and fall. Find where this species is invasive in the United States. Companion Planting. Mint is an excellent companion plant.
22 Ιαν 2023 · Spearmint Plant Care: The Basics. 1. Soil. Spearmint adapts well to several soil types, but that doesn’t mean that it will grow well in all of them. They say that spearmint is a moisture-loving plant. So it thrives in a medium soil that traps a good amount of water.
15 Αυγ 2018 · Spearmint Care: Mulch your spearmint plants annually to keep the soil moist and nourished. Potted spearmint should be fertilized monthly during growing season using a liquid fertilizer. Divide the spearmint plants every two years to keep them healthy. Prune your plants regularly.