Scientific Name
Mentha spicata

Common Name
Spearmint
Hardiness: Perennial
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Height: 18"
Spacing: 18"
Light Requirements: Sun, partial shade
Propagation: Cuttings or division recommended; invasive rhizomes
Comments/Uses: Teas; flavor teas, sauces, jellies, and vinegars; leaves in fruit salad, peas, etc
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