Horti TopsĀ® Peppermint
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Peppermint (Mentha x piperita) is a versatile culinary and medicinal herb. Sow indoors from March to April, or outdoors from April to June. Expected height: 50 cm.
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Peppermint (Mentha x piperita)
Heritage & Fascinating Facts
Peppermint is a natural hybrid of watermint and spearmint, first described in 1753. It is sterile and can only be propagated by cuttings. Peppermint oil is one of the most widely used essential oils in the world.
How to Use Peppermint
Culinary: Strong minty flavor perfect for teas, chocolate desserts, and cocktails. Use sparingly as flavor is intense. Makes refreshing summer drinks and complements lamb dishes.
Traditional & Medicinal: One of the best herbs for digestive issues – relieves gas, bloating, and indigestion. The menthol provides instant relief for headaches when applied topically. Helps open airways for better breathing.
Growing Peppermint
| Start indoors | March ā April |
| Direct sow | April ā June |
| Harvest | June ā September |
| Height | 50 cm |
Packet Details
Weight: ca. 0.1 gram | Botanical: Mentha x piperita | Type: Open-pollinated | Origin: Netherlands
| Weight | 0,005 g |
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| Brand |
Hortitops |
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