How to tend a Mentha spicata
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Water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Likes sunshine, put in sunny places, avoid strong sunlight in summer at noon
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Southern Europe
- Category
- Labiatae, Mentha
- Size
- Diameter ⥠4 cm, height ⥠40 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period July-September
- Flower colors
- purple, white
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