| Maturity (weeks) | 5-7 |
|---|---|
| Germination (days) | 5-7 |
| Seedling temperature (°C) | 18-21 |
| Height (cm) | 3-5 |
| Spreading (cm) | 15-30 |
| Colour foliage | Green |
| Formulation | Multipellet seeds |
Urban Garden
Corsican Mini mint
Urban Garden
Corsican Mini mint
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Recommendations :
Indoor sowing : It is suggested to sow 3-4 weeks before planting outside. (*)
(*) From 7 to 10 days after the date of the last ground frost.
This ornamental mint produces very tiny leaves with a creeping habit and covering as mosses. Easy and fast growing in a container or used as a groundcover. The leaves are highly fragrant but do not have a palatable flavour and are non-toxic. Use 1 plug in a 10 cm container.
Maturity (Weeks)
5-7
Germination (Days)
5-7
Seedling temperature (°C)
18-21
Half-shade
Shade
Cultivation mode
Plantation : Sow the seeds 3-4 weeks before the last frost. Keep the temperature between 18-21 °C. Germination time is between 5-7 days.
Soil : Indoor: A well-drained, porous sowing media is best to prevent overwatering. Outdoor: Moist soil.
Culturals practices : Step 1: plow the soil about 30 cm (12 inches). Add an equal part of potting soil and mix well. Dig a hole approximately the same length as the container and about 1 ½ to 3 times the width. Step 2: slightly squeeze the container, tap out the plant, and delicately free the roots. If the roots are too dense, liberate the fibers by inserting a knife or a transplanter. Separate the roots carefully, then place in the hole.* Good to know: Use an organic bone meal or a «soil activator» when transplanting to stimulate root development. Follow the instructions for use on the package. Fill up the hole with garden soil. Slightly press the soil around the base of the plant to favor the contact between the roots and the soil. Water regularly every 2 or 3 days until the soil is well compacted. Note: Best grown in rich, light, moist but well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Appreciates some afternoon shade in hot summer climates. Hardy up to -6C ° it is planted in the ground in mild regions elsewhere, it will be planted in containers. Intolerant of drought.
