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Mentha is a huge genus within the larger mint family. The varieties offered below are actually a small percentage of the mints grown worldwide. So who needs that many? Probably no one except a collector, but it is nice to have several in the garden for teas, desserts and sauces.

9246.Candymint$4.95  


If you have room for only one mint you won't go wrong with Candymint. These extraordinary plants have a wonderful fragrance that smells like peppermint candy. Plus, in the spring and fall, the stems of the plant are a lovely shade of red. Candy mint is a very vigorous so plant it where it will be contained. Can be planted outdoors in the Autumn. Hardy to at least Zone 4.
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9249.Orange Mint$4.95  


Orange mint is quickly becoming one of the most popular mints in American gardens. Its handsome, round leaves carry the refreshing scent of oranges. Orange mint is another vigorous mint that should be grown where it can be contained. Can be planted outdoors in the Autumn. Hardy to at least Zone 4.
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9254.Chocolate Mint$6.25  


The first time we smelled Chocolate mint we thought someone was playing a joke on us. It was hard to believe that the leaves from a mint plant could smell so much like our favorite dessert. Use sprigs of Chocolate mint with ice cream, sundaes, or other desserts. Can be planted outdoors in the Autumn. Hardy to at least Zone 4
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9259.Pineapple Mint$5.25  


When you rub the green and white leaves of Pineapple mint it releases a rich fragrance that smells very much like ripe pineapples. Pineapple mint is relatively mild mannered and won't spread through your garden as quickly as other mints. It requires a rich, moist soil. Can be planted outdoors in Autumn. Hardy to at least Zone 4-5.
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8007.3 Mints for Containers$14.95  


Mints are probably the easiest-to-grow herbs of all. Here is a great combination of three different mints (Grower's Choice). All of these can be planted outdoors in the Spring or Fall.
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8009.3 Mints in Pail$22.79  
 

Our choice of 3 different mints together with a metal pail and soil with fertilizer.
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8097.Five Mints in a bowl (growers choice)$31.29  
 

For a more complete collection of mints, we offer five different mints, our choice, a 12" round terralite bowl with saucer, soil and fertilizer. We will send 5 different scents. Easy to plant. Easy to maintain during the winter. Just prune now and then, and you can use the clippings. A very nice "living gift" for the holidays!
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9247.Ginger Mint$4.75  


Highly ornamental, Ginger Mint has bright green leaves streaked with splotches of yellow. The leaves have a fresh, fruity fragrance that make a welcome addition to fruit salads and beverages. It grows best in rich, well drained soil. Hardy to at least Zone 5.
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9252.Blue Balsam Mint$4.75  


This hardy mint gets its name from its dark blue-green leaves and its almost pine like fragrance. It is a very handsome plant that looks striking when grown in containers. Hardy to at least Zone 4.
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9253.Curly Mint$4.75  


Crinkled, deep green leaves with a spearmint flavor are what make Curly mint a superb garden plant. At our Test Gardens we always have a pot of Curly mint growing on the patio so we can use the trimmings in ice tea and other beverages. Can be planted outdoors in the Autumn. Hardy to at least Zone 4.
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9256.Hairy Spearmint$4.75  


If you're looking for a mint that can take tough conditions Hairy spearmint is the plant to grow. This rugged mint will come back year after year without being coddled. The leaves have a strong spearmint fragrance that can be used to spice up beverages and salads. Can be planted outdoors in the Autumn. Hardy to at least Zone 4.
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9261.Lavender Mint$4.75  


The leaves of Lavender mint have a subtle fragrance that smells a little like lavender and little like mint. It's a vigorous plant that looks great in containers. Pot some up and set them by your kitchen door so you can snip off the leaves as you need them. Can be planted outdoors in Autumn. Hardy to at least Zone 4.
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9505.Doublemint$4.75  


If you're looking for a mint with a strong spearmint flavor, Doublemint is the plant to grow. Its dark green leaves are extremely fragrant, making it a wonderful garnish for ice tea, fruit salads, or other dishes. Like most mints, Doublemint is an aggressive grower and should be planted where it can be contained. Can be planted outdoors in the Autumn. Hardy to at least Zone 4.
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9506.Persian Mint$4.75  


The light, minty fragrance of Persian mint is a delightful alternative to some of the stronger scented mints. It has dark stems and green leaves that lend themselves to a variety of uses. Plant in a sunny spot with rich, well drained soil. Can be planted outdoors in the Autumn. Hardy to at least Zone 5.
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9507.Austrian Mint$4.75  


Richly fragrant leaves are the trademark of Austrian mint. Like other mints, Austrian mint will grow in either full sun or partial shade. They're vigorous plants that can quickly take over an area unless you grow them in pots or contain them with bricks or stone. Use Austrian mint as a garnish for drinks or salads. Can be planted outdoors in the Autumn. Hardy to at least Zone 4.
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9508.Egyptian Mint$4.75  


Like Persian mint, Egyptian mint has a light minty fragrance that makes a wonderful addition to beverages or salads. Plant Egyptian mint in either full sun or partial shade and clip the foliage whenever you need some in the kitchen. Keep the plants contained to they don't take over the garden. Can be planted outdoors in the Autumn.
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9510.Silver Mint$4.75  


Here's a mint that has a great fragrance and lovely foliage too. In fact the gray-green leaves of Silver mint look terrific when the plants are grown in pots or large containers. Use Silver mint in beverages or salads. Can be planted outdoors in Autumn. Hardy to at least Zone 5.
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14971.Nana Peppermint (Dwarf)$5.25  


Mints have so many uses it's hard to believe they aren't present in every garden and home. The fresh fragrance arising from the mint patch on a warm day is invigorating. Just chewing on a leaf or dropping a few sprigs into a glass of tea refreshes. Besides pure pleasure, mint has a long history of medicinal use as well. Best known is its ability to relieve digestive problems. Easily grown in the garden, it's probably more difficult to eliminate. For this reason you'll want to establish some barriers like planting in bottomless cans or buckets. Hardy to at least Zone 4.
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9245.Applemint$5.25  


Slightly hairy, gray-green, apple-scented leaves are the trademarks of Applemint. It makes an excellent addition to fruit salads or beverages. Plant it in a sunny spot with rich, well drained soil. Applemint also grows well in containers. Can be planted outdoors in the Autumn. Hardy to at least Zone 5.
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9250.Spearmint$5.25  
 

The Mint Spearmint, 'Mentha spicata', is a hardy perennial mint that has more uses than most herbs, such as, teas, cooking, and baths. Ever tried mint water? It is much more refreshing than a soft drink. The Spearmint Mint has pale, pinkish purple flowers during mid to late summer. The mint spreads quickly and can be invasive if not controlled. Mint is commonly grown in pots stuck in the ground for control. Mint is used for a variety of culinary and medicinal uses.
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9260.English Mint$4.95  


The stiff, stocky stems, and dark green leaves of English mint are richly fragrant, making it an ideal mint to use in beverages or fruit salads. Like other mints it prefers a sunny garden spot and rich, well drained soil. Keep it contained so it doesn't overrun your garden. Can be planted outdoors in the Autumn. Hardy to at least Zone 4.
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9255.Grapefruit Mint$4.75  


There's no denying that the leaves of Grapefruit mint smell almost exactly like their namesake. This citrus-scented mint has a refreshing fragrance that's wonderful as a garnish on ice tea or sparkling water. It also works well in fruit salads. Can be planted outdoors in the Autumn. Hardy to at least Zone 4.
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9248.Kentucky Colonel Mint$4.75  


Watching the Kentucky Derby with a mint julep in hand is a distinctly American tradition. And one of the best ways to insure the perfect mint julep is by using true Kentucky Colonel mint in the recipe. This vigorous and fragrant mint grows easily and requires only a sunny spot and well drained soil. Can be planted outdoors in the Autumn. Hardy to at least Zone 3.
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9262.Lemon Mint$4.75  


The rich lemon-flavored leaves of Lemon mint can be used to flavor drinks, salads, fish, and chicken. Like other mints, Lemon mint is a vigorous plant that spreads quickly. Plant it in containers to keep it from spreading through your garden. You can plant this mint outdoors in the Spring or Autumn. Or pot up a bunch and bring it indoors--the rustling of these leaves releases a wonderful citrus scent. Hardy to at least Zone 4.
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9257.Lime Mint$5.25  


Like its cousin the Lemon mint, Lime mint has a pleasant fresh aroma. Its leaves are distinctly lime-scented and will lend a wonderful flavor to drinks, salads, poultry, or fish. Give it a sunny garden spot with rich, well drained soil. Can be planted outdoors in the Autumn. Hardy to at least Zone 4.
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9332.Pennyroyal$4.75  


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10610.6 Mints (Grower's Choice)$25.49  


Six mints, chosen from the 25 varieties we grow. A nice selection of the various species in the Mentha genus.
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1078B.Mints from Around the World (4)$16.99  
Kentucky Colonel Mint, English Mint, Persian Mint, Austrian Mint


Austrian English Persian Kentucky Colonel
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Mints & pennyroyals - $31.29 each
Sold Out8097.Five Mints in a bowl (growers choice)
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Mints & pennyroyals - $22.79 each
8009.3 Mints in Pail
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Mints & pennyroyals - $6.25 each
Sold Out9254.Chocolate Mint Mentha cv
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Mints & pennyroyals - $5.25 each
Sold Out9245.Applemint Mentha cv
Sold Out9257.Lime Mint Mentha cv
Sold Out14971.Nana Peppermint (Dwarf) Mentha cv
Sold Out9259.Pineapple Mint Mentha cv
Sold Out9250.Spearmint M. spicata
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Mints & pennyroyals - $4.95 each
9246.Candymint Mentha cv
9260.English Mint Mentha cv
9249.Orange Mint Mentha cv
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Mints & pennyroyals - $4.75 each
Sold Out9507.Austrian Mint Mentha cv
Sold Out9252.Blue Balsam Mint Mentha cv
Sold Out9253.Curly Mint Mentha cv
Sold Out9505.Doublemint Mentha cv
Sold Out9508.Egyptian Mint Mentha cv
Sold Out9247.Ginger Mint Mentha cv
Sold Out9255.Grapefruit Mint Mentha cv
Sold Out9256.Hairy Spearmint Mentha cv
Sold Out9248.Kentucky Colonel Mint Mentha cv
Sold Out9261.Lavender Mint Mentha cv
Sold Out9262.Lemon Mint Mentha cv
Sold Out9332.Pennyroyal
Sold Out9506.Persian Mint Mentha cv
Sold Out9510.Silver Mint Mentha cv
Sold Out9258.Variegated Peppermint Mentha cv
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Sold Out12027.Citrus-Scented Mint Medley (3)$12.79  
 

Sold Out8096.Classic Collection - Five Mints$21.29  
 Candymint, Hairy Spearmint, Curly Mint, Orange Mint, English Mint