Corsican Mini Mint Seeds - Herbal Plant

Corsican Mini Mint is an extremely low-growing, aromatic herb known for its delicate, fine-textured foliage and dense, carpet-forming habit. It performs well in mild to warm climates and thrives in moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil. This miniature variety is ideal for ground cover, between stepping stones, terrariums, and containers, where it creates a soft, fragrant mat under suitable conditions. It grows best in partial shade to filtered sunlight and requires consistent moisture for healthy growth.

Features

• Ultra low-growing, carpet-forming herb
• Fine, delicate foliage with fresh mint fragrance
• Ideal for ground cover and between stepping stones
• Suitable for containers and terrariums
• Prefers moist, partially shaded conditions

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Mentha requienii
• Common Name (US): Corsican Mint
• Seed Type / Variety: Mini Variety
• Growth Habit: Low-growing perennial herb
• USDA Zones: 6 to 9
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Mild to warm season
• Sowing Season: February to April
• Sowing Season With Months: February, March, April
• Germination Time And Conditions: 14 to 21 days at 18 to 22 degrees Celsius in consistently moist soil
• Sunlight Requirements: Partial shade to filtered sunlight
• Soil Requirements: Moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil
• Watering Needs: High, keep soil consistently moist
• Mature Plant Size: 2 to 5 cm height, spread 20 to 40 cm
• Plant Spacing: 10 to 15 cm between plants