Mint 'Balcan' – 50-100x Seeds(Mentha spp.) Mint 'Balcam' is a vigorous and aromatic variety of mint known for its strong, classic spearmint-like fragrance and flavour. Ideal for culinary use, this mint is perfect for teas, sauces, salads, cocktails, and desserts. The lush green foliage also makes it an attractive addition to herb gardens, borders, and pots. Plants typically grow to 40–60 cm tall and spread rapidly, forming dense clumps of fragrant leaves. 'Balcam' thrives in full sun to part shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. Like other mints, it’s best grown in containers or confined areas to prevent spreading. A robust and versatile herb for both kitchen and garden, loved for its flavour and ease of growth. Can be grown in containers. A perfect edition to your herb garden! Seed Starting Method Raise seedlings and plant out Sowing Depth 1mm Growing Season Spring or anytime indoors Germination Time 10-14 days at around 13c-18c Hardiness Frost Hardy Perennial Plant Spacing 30cm Plant Height 30-60cm Planting Position Partial or full sun, moist well manured and moist soil Days Until Maturity 70-90 days Growing tips Traditionally grown in pots in damp areas of the garden
