Mint - Diabolic Gardens

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Mint

Mint is great for cooking, aromatherapy, or for making a refreshing yet relaxing herbal tea. It is also said to have medicinal uses.Remember to smack it or crush it to maximize the mint flavor and aroma.

Common Mint (Spearmint)

Lamiaceae Mentha spicata

Adopted:

2025-02-23

Size:

Height up to 20" <-- bullshit

Edible^*:

Harvest in 28 - 25 days

Care:

The word mint comes from Minthe, a Greek nymph who was changed into the plant mint by Persephone. Spearmint is also known as common mint, lamb's mint, our lady's mint, spire mint, and sage of Bethlehem.The best flavor comes from small, young leaves.