Bring the refreshing aroma and flavor of peppermint to your garden with Peppermint Seeds (Mentha × piperita). A longtime favorite in herb gardens, peppermint is known for its bright green leaves, invigorating scent, and wide variety of culinary and traditional herbal uses. Whether you're planting an herb bed, creating a tea garden, or growing herbs for the kitchen, peppermint is a classic addition to any homestead. Our Open-Pollinated, Untreated, Non-GMO Peppermint Seeds allow gardeners to grow one of the world's most well-known herbs. Fresh peppermint leaves are commonly enjoyed in teas, desserts, beverages, homemade syrups, and other favorite recipes, while the fragrant foliage also makes a wonderful addition to bouquets and dried herb collections. Homestead Ideas Plant in an herb or kitchen garden for fresh harvesting. Grow a dedicated tea garden filled with favorite brewing herbs. Harvest leaves for homemade teas, syrups, and desserts. Add fresh peppermint to summer drinks, fruit salads, and baked goods. Dry leaves for year-round use in your pantry. ⭐ Pro Tip Peppermint spreads readily once established. Many gardeners choose to grow it in containers or raised beds to help keep it where they want it. Growing Information Botanical Name: Mentha × piperita Family: Mint (Lamiaceae) Plant Type: Perennial Hardiness: USDA Zones 3–7 Packet Size: Approximately 100 seeds Open Pollinated Untreated Non-GMO Planting Instructions Surface sow seeds and gently press them into the soil, as light is beneficial for germination. Keep the seedbed evenly moist during germination. Transplant or thin seedlings once they are large enough to handle, allowing adequate space for mature plants. What's Included Approximately 100 Peppermint Seeds
