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Whether you’re looking for mint seeds for planting in pots or adding new flavours to a larger garden, our collection offers options for both new and experienced gardeners. Browse our mint seeds in Canada and order your favourite varieties online today.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"menthe-bio-bv","title":"Organic Korean licorice mint (\u003cem\u003eAgastache rugosa\u003c\/em\u003e)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic Korean licorice mint (\u003cem\u003eAgastache rugosa\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e is actually a perennial Korean mint relative in the Lamiaceae family. It forms an upright clump about 30–90 cm tall and 30–60 cm wide rather than the spreading rhizomes of some true mints. Its fragrant foliage has a licorice-like aroma, while blue-violet flower spikes provide long ornamental interest. This product contains approximately 250 organic seeds; available product information lists 80 days and a reference germination rate of 75%. Using the correct botanical identity helps gardeners provide suitable care and prevents confusion with spearmint, \u003cem\u003eMentha spicata\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSurface-sow the tiny seeds on moist, well-drained seed-starting mix, then press them gently without burying them deeply. Maintain consistent moisture, bright light, and good airflow until emergence. Harden seedlings gradually before planting outdoors. This agastache prefers sun or partial shade and soil that drains freely. Once established, it tolerates short dry periods, although deep watering when the soil begins to dry supports growth and flowering. It is generally suitable for USDA Zones 4–9; excellent winter drainage remains essential in colder regions. Container-grown plants need additional winter protection because their roots are more exposed to freezing temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe flowers provide nectar and pollen for bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects, and horticultural references also report hummingbird visits. Harvest aromatic leaves moderately and leave several spikes in bloom to preserve these resources. Squash, peas, and radish are traditionally suggested as companion plants, with effects that can vary among gardens. Place every crop according to mature size, light, and water needs. This species also grows well in a large, well-drained container. Its anise-licorice flavour suits tea and selected culinary preparations when leaves are correctly identified, clean, and grown for food use. 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Sow seeds on the surface, without covering them, and keep the soil slightly moist until germination, which occurs in 10 to 15 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eUses and benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Spearmint is versatile in the kitchen: perfect for teas and infusions, it also enhances salads, sauces, desserts and cocktails such as mojito. 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Adjust watering to rainfall, wind, container size, and the actual moisture at soil level. Good air circulation and adequate spacing help foliage dry normally after rain or irrigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStart indoors in spring; transplant after frost danger. Surface sow or cover very lightly. Keep the seedbed evenly moist through emergence. Allow 30 to 45 cm between plants. Provide sun to partial shade and avoid standing water. Thin crowded seedlings early and harden indoor-started plants gradually before transplanting. For best results, label the row and observe the plants regularly as conditions change through the season. Adjust watering to rainfall, wind, container size, and the actual moisture at soil level. Good air circulation and adequate spacing help foliage dry normally after rain or irrigation. 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Prune regularly to encourage new growth and harvest as needed throughout the season.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OSC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53068606505120,"sku":"OSC3080","price":2.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/3878\/5440\/files\/MentheverteOSC.jpg?v=1764790935"},{"product_id":"w-menthe-verte","title":"Spearmint (\u003cem\u003eMentha spicata\u003c\/em\u003e)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpearmint (\u003cem\u003eMentha spicata\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e Spearmint is distinguished by flat foliage with an aromatic character. It is a clearly identified spearmint cultivar for gardeners who value dependable sowing information and a well-labelled crop. Its botanical identity is Mentha spicata. Plan this variety for an herb garden, kitchen garden, or suitable container, according to its mature size and growing requirements. For best results, label the row and observe the plants regularly as conditions change through the season. Adjust watering to rainfall, wind, container size, and the actual moisture at soil level. Good air circulation and adequate spacing help foliage dry normally after rain or irrigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStart indoors in spring; transplant after frost danger. Surface sow or cover very lightly. Keep the seedbed evenly moist through emergence. Allow 30 to 45 cm between plants. Provide sun to partial shade and avoid standing water. Thin crowded seedlings early and harden indoor-started plants gradually before transplanting. For best results, label the row and observe the plants regularly as conditions change through the season. Adjust watering to rainfall, wind, container size, and the actual moisture at soil level. Good air circulation and adequate spacing help foliage dry normally after rain or irrigation. Keep the growing area free of weeds that compete for light, moisture, and nutrients.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpearmint is grown for the edible portions normally harvested from this type of crop. Pick only healthy produce at the appropriate stage, handle it carefully, and rinse it according to the intended preparation. Maintain even moisture. Keep the planting accessible for observation, watering, harvest, or grooming. Use clean tools, remove damaged material, and store unused seed in a cool, dry, dark location. Choose compatible neighbouring plants and maintain enough room for air circulation. For best results, label the row and observe the plants regularly as conditions change through the season. 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Development speed varies with warmth, light, soil quality, and sowing time. The producer lists a mature height of 1 m. Suitable spacing promotes air movement around the foliage. This plant prefers full sun to part shade. Well drained soil. Direct sow after any risk of frost or sow indoors 4 to 6 weeks before.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSowing depth should remain proportionate to seed size. The producer recommends 20 cm between plants. Stable warmth generally encourages more even emergence. Germination time can vary with substrate moisture and temperature. For best results, keep the growing medium lightly moist during germination without saturating it. Once plants are established, water as needed while considering rainfall, drainage, and heat. Regular observation of the foliage makes it easier to adjust watering and care promptly. A light mulch can moderate moisture swings after plants are well established. Avoid persistent waterlogging, which reduces oxygen around the roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can grow this variety beside plants with similar light and soil requirements. Harvesting at the right stage highlights the culinary qualities of this variety. Edible parts can be harvested at the recommended stage and prepared for the intended culinary use. These herb seeds offer a clearly presented option for planning a garden project suited to the season. Store the packet in a dry place and use the product-specific details to plan sowing. Gradual hardening off is recommended before outdoor planting when seedlings were started indoors. 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