Moss Mint Seeds - Herbal Plant

Moss Mint is a low-growing perennial herb known for its dense, moss-like creeping growth habit and tiny aromatic leaves. The plant forms a soft carpet of fine green foliage and produces small pale purple flowers during the growing season. It is suitable for rock gardens, pathways, containers, and shaded garden areas. Moss Mint performs best in cool to mild climates and prefers consistently moist, well-drained soil, especially in partially shaded locations.

Features

• Low-growing perennial herb
• Moss-like dense creeping groundcover
• Produces small pale purple flowers
• Suitable for rock gardens and pathways
• 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: Moss Forming 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