Corsican mint
Received beautiful emerald green plants, well packaged and moist. Extremely healthy with strong root system.
Mentha requienii, (Corsican Mint) Herb Plant
£3.99
Some Herbs may be too tall for our standard packaging and will be trimmed to fit. This will not be detrimental to the plant but will mean that these herbs will flower later in the year.
The Blister packs used to protect our beautiful herbs during transit are made from 100% recycled plastic and can be recycled kerbside.
Corsican Mint (Mentha requienii)Herb in 9cm Pot
Mentha requienii is a native of Europe, but has been naturalised worldwide. Corsican mint has a peppermint taste, but due to its small size, is more of an ornamental plant than a culinary one. Corsican Mint prefers, moist partly shady areas,. It does not like to dry out.
Corsican mint is a ground cover and produces tiny purple flowers, growing no higher than 1/2" (12mm)
Herb Usage
Corsican mint is used in the preparation of Creme de Menthe The traditional formula steeps dried peppermint or Corsican mint leaves in grain alcohol for several weeks (creating a naturally green color), followed by filtration and addition of sugar.
Buy Garden Mint Online
Our potted Corsican Mint herb plants are generally available to buy online between March and September.
| Mentha requienii, (Corsican Mint) Herb Plant | |
|---|---|
| Aspect/Site | Any |
| Soil Type | Any soil |
| Flower Colour | Purple |
| Height | 5cm |
| Spread | spreading |
| Latin Name | Mentha requienii |
| Hardiness | RHS rating H4 - Hardy average winter |
| Culinary | Desserts/Drinks |
| Scented | Foliage |
| Medicinal/Cosmetic | Aromatherapy |
| Flowering/Harvest/Interest | Summer |
| Special Features | Ground Cover |
| Type of Garden | Container/Patio |
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First class
Not my only purchase. All plants top quality, value for money, delivered faster than I could reasonably expect.
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Mint for patio cracks
Healthy plant. I like the packing and labelling. My plants arrived promptly and still damp.
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Excellent well grown and rooted fresh plants.
Excellent well grown and rooted fresh plants.
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arrived in great condition
now planted and look like they're doing well. Very quick delivery considering the difficult times. Thanks
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Good plants quickly delivered
Helathy plants arrived quickly in very good packaging
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Brilliant packaging
The plants arrive in excellent condition. I was impressed with the level of packaging. Now planted and doing well.
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Well grown, well packaged plants
In these very difficult times, it is a delight to find a herb supplier who still has a few plants, they arrived extremely well packed and in really good condition, I will certainly buy again from you, when all this is over and your stocks return to normal. I am setting up a small herb garden, but want unusual among the basics.
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Lovely plants.
Lovely, healthy plants. Very speedy delivery. Thank you!
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