Spearmint
Mentha spp.
The dark-green, toothed leaves of this mint species are used for making tea and cocktails and for flavoring candies and desserts, as well as for adding fragrance to lotions and tinctures. Perennial in zones 4-10.
- Perennial in zones 4-10
- Plants grow to 1-3 feet tall
- Dark green leaves with toothed edges
- Fresh, minty flavor
