Mojito Mint Plug Plants, 5 Plants per Pack Delivered to Your Door. Start Your herb Garden Now. Grow Your own.

Description

Mint Mojito - It’s not hard to imagine what this Mint is best for. If you like a Mint hit to your drinks this is the one for you. It’s not just for Mojitos though, you can use it in all manner of drinks and works particularly well in fruity cocktails as well as Summer punches. Mentha x villosa About the Mint 'family': Mint is a very commonly known herb of the Lamiaceae family. Mints are very aromatic herbs with a huge amount of uses as both a culinary herb and for its scent. They are usually perennial herbs with aromatic, slightly hairy or downy leaves with serrated edges which come in a range of colours depending on the variety. One of the best uses for Mint is to be planted by a path where you'll brush past it releasing the leaf's incredible scent. Mint flowers are usually small and compact, being attractive to bees and butterflies and range from white to purple or red. The leaves are used fresh or dried for many culinary purposes and have a fresh, crisp, aromatic flavour with a very characteristic cool aftertaste. Traditionally a complement to lamb dishes, Mint is also used in teas, drinks, jellies, syrups, candies, ice creams and sauces. They are often used to flavour dishes as well as a garnish. Apart from it's used to flavour food it is also widely used in toothpaste and for its scent in perfumes and cosmetics. Most Mints will spread quite voraciously if given the chance so it can be best to keep Mints in a pot or container. FAQ's Is this plant "garden ready" Maybe, we prefer our plug plants (also known as starter plants) to be potted up before going into the garden. The ideal size is a 9 cm pot, but it can be slightly smaller or larger if you would prefer. In the warmer months, you may get away with planting straight out, but it is probably not worth the risk. How do I stop a Mint plant from taking over? This is a common question, but surprisingly it is also common that we hear the opposite from people. There is not great answer but if you want to be as