Mint, Peppermint
Mentha × piperita
Description: Peppermint is a vigorous, aromatic perennial herb cherished for its deep green, lance-shaped leaves and refreshing, cool flavor. With a bold menthol scent and fast-growing nature, it is a staple in herb gardens, containers, and culinary spaces. Whether used fresh or dried, Peppermint enhances teas, desserts, and homemade remedies with its invigorating taste and soothing properties.
Wildlife Benefits: Peppermint’s delicate purple flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, making it a valuable addition to any eco-friendly garden.
Medicinal Benefits: Known for its digestive and calming properties, Peppermint has been used for centuries to ease nausea, relieve headaches, and support respiratory health. Its leaves can be brewed into teas, infused into oils, or added to homemade balms and tinctures for natural wellness support.
Native Status: A hybrid mint native to Europe and the Middle East, Peppermint thrives in Georgia’s growing conditions and is widely cultivated worldwide.
Pollinator Friendliness: Peppermint’s late-season blooms provide a rich nectar source for bees and butterflies, making it a great choice for pollinator gardens.
Planting Guidelines:
Height: 18–36 inches
Spacing: 12–18 inches
Sun/Shade: Prefers Full Sun to Partial Shade
How to Grow: Peppermint thrives in moist, well-drained soil and requires regular watering. As a fast spreader, it is best grown in containers or controlled garden spaces. Frequent harvesting encourages bushier growth and maximizes its refreshing aroma and flavor.
Bring fresh flavor, soothing properties, and pollinator support to your garden with Peppermint—a classic herb that’s as invigorating as it is easy to grow.
Available in 4.25 (quart) pots.
Mentha × piperita
Description: Peppermint is a vigorous, aromatic perennial herb cherished for its deep green, lance-shaped leaves and refreshing, cool flavor. With a bold menthol scent and fast-growing nature, it is a staple in herb gardens, containers, and culinary spaces. Whether used fresh or dried, Peppermint enhances teas, desserts, and homemade remedies with its invigorating taste and soothing properties.
Wildlife Benefits: Peppermint’s delicate purple flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, making it a valuable addition to any eco-friendly garden.
Medicinal Benefits: Known for its digestive and calming properties, Peppermint has been used for centuries to ease nausea, relieve headaches, and support respiratory health. Its leaves can be brewed into teas, infused into oils, or added to homemade balms and tinctures for natural wellness support.
Native Status: A hybrid mint native to Europe and the Middle East, Peppermint thrives in Georgia’s growing conditions and is widely cultivated worldwide.
Pollinator Friendliness: Peppermint’s late-season blooms provide a rich nectar source for bees and butterflies, making it a great choice for pollinator gardens.
Planting Guidelines:
Height: 18–36 inches
Spacing: 12–18 inches
Sun/Shade: Prefers Full Sun to Partial Shade
How to Grow: Peppermint thrives in moist, well-drained soil and requires regular watering. As a fast spreader, it is best grown in containers or controlled garden spaces. Frequent harvesting encourages bushier growth and maximizes its refreshing aroma and flavor.
Bring fresh flavor, soothing properties, and pollinator support to your garden with Peppermint—a classic herb that’s as invigorating as it is easy to grow.
Available in 4.25 (quart) pots.
Mentha × piperita
Description: Peppermint is a vigorous, aromatic perennial herb cherished for its deep green, lance-shaped leaves and refreshing, cool flavor. With a bold menthol scent and fast-growing nature, it is a staple in herb gardens, containers, and culinary spaces. Whether used fresh or dried, Peppermint enhances teas, desserts, and homemade remedies with its invigorating taste and soothing properties.
Wildlife Benefits: Peppermint’s delicate purple flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, making it a valuable addition to any eco-friendly garden.
Medicinal Benefits: Known for its digestive and calming properties, Peppermint has been used for centuries to ease nausea, relieve headaches, and support respiratory health. Its leaves can be brewed into teas, infused into oils, or added to homemade balms and tinctures for natural wellness support.
Native Status: A hybrid mint native to Europe and the Middle East, Peppermint thrives in Georgia’s growing conditions and is widely cultivated worldwide.
Pollinator Friendliness: Peppermint’s late-season blooms provide a rich nectar source for bees and butterflies, making it a great choice for pollinator gardens.
Planting Guidelines:
Height: 18–36 inches
Spacing: 12–18 inches
Sun/Shade: Prefers Full Sun to Partial Shade
How to Grow: Peppermint thrives in moist, well-drained soil and requires regular watering. As a fast spreader, it is best grown in containers or controlled garden spaces. Frequent harvesting encourages bushier growth and maximizes its refreshing aroma and flavor.
Bring fresh flavor, soothing properties, and pollinator support to your garden with Peppermint—a classic herb that’s as invigorating as it is easy to grow.
Available in 4.25 (quart) pots.