Mint (Julip)

COMMON NAME: Mint Julip.

BOTANICAL NAME: Mentha spicata.

HABIT: An evergreen rambling ground cover with richly coloured green leaves.

HEIGHT: Will get up to about 300mm.

WIDTH: May span to over a metre.

CLIMATE INFO: Frost sensitive. Will grow in full sun to shade areas. Requires extra moisture during the hot periods.

GARDEN USES: An attractive ground cover that will spill over edges.

CULINARY USES: The uniquely flavoured mint has a very fresh flavour and is used in drinks and salads.

CONTAINER TYPE: 55mm Nursery Tube. (Tube diagonal width is 55mm, Tube height is 85mm).

CURRENT PLANT HEIGHT: Approximately 100mm to 150mm.

                       (Seasonal pruning and/or packaging may occasionally reduce height)

PROPAGATION TYPE: Cutting grown.