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Mentha spicata 'Mojito'
Mint, Mojito
True 'Mojito'Mintis a spearmint native to Cuba essential in making the refreshing summer drink. 'Mojito' is easy togrowand its mild and warm flavor distinguish it from regular spearmint. Plantin full sun to partial shade.
- Classic mojito mint with bright clean spearmint flavor
- Tender aromatic leaves made for muddling in drinks
- Keep picked to encourage lush new shoots
- Excellent in mojitos, iced tea, and fruit salads
- Category: Herbs
- Hardiness Zone: 4-9
- Height: 12-24 in
- Spread: 18-36 in
- Spacing: 18 in
- Temperature: 35 to 90°F
Soil Moisture
| • | Keep Well-Watered |
Attributes
| • | Cold Tolerant |
| • | Container |
| • | Cut and let regrow |
| • | Dried Flower/Foliage |
| • | Fragrant |
| • | Perennial |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Mentha spicata 'Mojito'
These aromatic herbs are easy growers in sun to part shade with regular water. Pinch or shear often to keep plants full and productive. Mint spreads aggressively, so containers or barriers help keep it in bounds.