Mr Fothergill's Mint

• A hardy perennial, can be grown in pots
• Traditional garden mint, perfect for fresh mint sauce
• Great with lamb and new potatoes
• Traditional, all purpose garden mint
• 60 cm growing height

Product Description Mint herb seed by Mr. Fothergill's. All purpose garden mint. A traditiol garden mint. Superb with lamb, new potatoes. and in sauces. Plant Class: Hardy Perennial (HP). Useful Information: Suitable for contained gardens; Herb garden Sow and Grow: Sow thinly, indoors for surest results, March-April, 0.5 cm (1/4-inch) deep, in small trays of compost. Water well and place in a warm position. A temperature of 15-20 degree C (60-68 degree F) is ideal. Keep moist. Seedlings usually appear in 14-28 days. Transplant seedlings individually to 8cm (3-inch) pots, when large enough to handle. Grow on in cooler, but not cold conditions. Gradually accustom plants to outside conditions (avoid frosts), before planting out into moist, well-drained soil, 30 cm (1 feet) apart, during May-July. Or sow outdoors May-June for ease, where they are to crop, 0.5 cm (1/4-inch) deep, directly into finely-prepared, moist, well-drained soil, which has already been watered. Thin seedlings to 30 cm (1 feet) apart. Harvest: April-November. Cut the leaves, as required, a few from each plant so that they will regrow quickly. Leaves can be frozen for later use. Hints and Tips: Mint is best grown in containers or contained within a bottomless pot in the soil. This prevents roots becoming invasive. Box Contains 1x 1250 Seeds Pack