Organic Chocolate Mint Live Starter Plant | Mentha × piperita | Container Herb
About This Plant
Chocolate Mint (Mentha × piperita 'Chocolate') is a vigorous, spreading perennial herb known for its fragrant chocolate-mint aroma and green foliage. Ideal for culinary uses in teas, desserts, beverages, and other recipes. Best grown in containers to prevent spreading, with full sun to partial shade and moist, fertile, well-draining soil.
What You Will Receive
You will receive 1 healthy Organic Chocolate Mint live starter plant, carefully packaged for shipping. This is a live starter plant suitable for container growing.
Growing Information
- Botanical Name: Mentha × piperita 'Chocolate'
- Common Name: Chocolate Mint
- Plant Type: Perennial herb
- Plant Form: Live starter plant
- Light: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Moist, fertile, well-draining soil
- Water: Keep evenly moist, especially in hot weather
- USDA Hardiness: Zones 5–9
- Mature Height: 1–2 feet
- Growth Habit: Vigorous and spreading
Growing Tip
Chocolate Mint can spread aggressively when planted directly in garden beds. Growing it in a container or confined raised-bed area helps control spreading and makes harvesting easier.
Live Plant Notice
Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.
Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.
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