Mentha Requienii Seeds - Herbal Plant

Mentha Requienii is a low-growing perennial herb known for its tiny rounded leaves and dense mat-forming growth habit. The plant produces small pale purple flowers during the growing season and spreads gently to create a soft groundcover in suitable conditions. It grows well in cool to mild climates and is suitable for containers, rock gardens, pathways, and shaded garden areas. Mentha Requienii prefers consistently moist, well-drained soil and performs best in locations with partial shade.

Features

• Low-growing perennial herb
• Forms dense mat-like groundcover
• Produces small pale purple flowers
• Suitable for containers and rock gardens
• Adapted to cool and mild climates
• Prefers moist, well-drained soil
• Suitable for shaded and partially shaded areas

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Mentha requienii
• Common Name (US): Corsican Mint
• Seed Type / Variety: Standard Variety
• Growth Habit: Creeping perennial herb
• USDA Zones: 6-9
• Planting Season: Spring or Fall
• Growing Season: Spring to Fall
• Sowing Season: Spring or Fall
• Sowing Season With Specific Months: March-May and September-October
• Germination Time and Conditions: 14-28 days in moist soil at 65-75°F
• Sunlight Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
• Soil Requirements: Moist, fertile, well-drained soil
• Watering Needs: Regular watering; keep soil consistently moist
• Mature Plant Size: 1-2 inches tall, 12-18 inches spread
• Plant Spacing: 6-12 inches apart