Mint (Mentha spp.) in Herb South Carolina
Description :
Mint is a perennial herb with aromatic leaves that have a cool, refreshing flavor. It is commonly used in beverages, desserts, and savory dishes.
Planting Instructions :
- Mint prefers partial shade to full sun and moist, well-drained soil.
- It can be invasive, so it’s often best grown in containers or with root barriers.
- Plant transplants or cuttings 18-24 inches apart.
- Keep the soil consistently moist and harvest regularly to encourage new growth.
Description :
Mint is a perennial herb with aromatic leaves that have a cool, refreshing flavor. It is commonly used in beverages, desserts, and savory dishes.
Planting Instructions :
- Mint prefers partial shade to full sun and moist, well-drained soil.
- It can be invasive, so it’s often best grown in containers or with root barriers.
- Plant transplants or cuttings 18-24 inches apart.
- Keep the soil consistently moist and harvest regularly to encourage new growth.
