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Corsican Mini Mint Seeds
25 Pellets
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4.99
50 Pellets
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8.99
SEASON
Perennial
USDA ZONES
7 - 9
HEIGHT
1 - 2 inches
WIDTH
6 - 12 inches
BLOOM SEASON
Summer
BLOOM COLOR
Green
GROWTH RATE
Fast
ENVIRONMENT
Partial shade to full shade
FOOT TRAFFIC
Moderate
DEER RESISTANT
Yes
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Corsican Mini Ornamental Mint (Mentha requienii) - Corsican mint is a spreading, ground-hugging plant only growing 1 - 2 inches high with petite, round leaves that emit a powerful, minty aroma. Also known as creeping mint, it spreads up to 1 foot wide by narrow stems that take root as they grow.MORE GROUND COVER OPTIONS
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TEMPERATURE
65 - 70F
AVERAGE GERM TIME
5 - 7 days
LIGHT REQUIRED
No
DEPTH
Cover pellet with no more than the thickness of the pellet
SOIL TYPE
Moist soils with pH between 5.8 - 6.2
SOWING RATE
1 pellet per plant
MOISTURE
Keep seeds moist until germination and plants somewhat moist at all times.
Enhance your garden with Outsidepride Corsican Mini Ornamental Mint seeds (Mentha requienii), a fragrant, ground-hugging perennial growing 1–2 inches tall and up to 12 inches wide, creating a dense, carpet. Its small, round leaves release a refreshing mint aroma, adding sensory appeal to pathways and borders, while subtle green blooms in summer offer natural charm. Thriving in USDA Zones 7-9 in partial to full shade environment, our deer-deterrent plant suits shaded areas and tolerates moderate foot traffic, perfect for pathways or stepping stones. Easy to grow, it thrives in moist, slightly acidic soil with quick germination rate, making it ideal for ground cover, edging, or pollinator-friendly gardens.
Vibrant Green Foliage
Corsican Mint seeds produces vibrant green foliage thanks to its sunlight loving leaves, thriving in shaded environments with consistent moisture and slightly acidic soil. Its fast growth rate and ideal growing conditions ensure lush, dense greenery, adding charm and elegance to any garden space.
Fragrance Enhancer
Corsican Mini Mint is considered a fragrance enhancer because its round mint leaves release a refreshing aroma, enriching the overall sensory experience. Our plants' minty scent not only adds an invigorating ambiance but also enhances any indoor or outdoor garden setting with its aromatic charm.
Compact Growth Habit
Our Corsican Mini Mint Ground Cover Seeds has a compact growth habit because of its ground-hugging trait. Its dense nature makes it ideal for creating a lush, even carpet in gardens, pathways, or between stepping stones without overwhelming other plants.
Small Flowers
Corsican Mini Ornamental Mint produces adaptive small flowers that supports its spreading nature. They require fewer resources, allowing the plant to focus on spreading via rooting stems while they blend seamlessly with the foliage, adding a touch of seasonal beauty.
Create a fragrant carpet in your garden with Corsican mini mints, the perfect ground cover for adding charm and aroma to your outdoor spaces. Our ground cover plant grows just 1–2 inches tall, spreading up to 12 inches wide, forming a dense, lush mat of vibrant green foliage. Its small mint leaves release a refreshing minty scent, making it ideal for pathways, borders, or between stepping stones. Easy to grow and deer-deterrent, it thrives in shaded areas with consistently moist, slightly acidic soil.
Corsican Mini Mint plant seeds grow tiny leaves, big ground cover impact that allow it to grow densely and spread efficiently across your garden. The small size of the leaves reduces water and nutrient demands, enabling the plant to thrive in shaded areas with adequate moisture. Its compact leaf structure helps create a lush, ground-trailing carpet that covers spaces effectively without crowding other nearby plants, making it an excellent choice of outdoor ground cover plants for any decorative garden designs.
Sow the mint and watch the fragrance flourish with Corsican Mini Mint! Our low-growing ground cover plant has simple planting steps that are easy to follow. To start planting, sow 1 pellet per plant at 65–70F degrees, covering lightly no more than the thickness of the pellet to allow a germination time of 5–7 days. Ensure that the plant is in slightly acidic soil with a pH of 5.8–6.2 for optimal results. Perfect for any garden setting, it adds beauty and a refreshing minty aroma that elevates your garden experience.
Corsican Mini Ornamental Mint (Mentha requienii) - Corsican mint is a spreading, ground-hugging plant only growing 1 - 2 inches high with petite, round leaves that emit a powerful, minty aroma. Also known as creeping mint, it spreads up to 1 foot wide by narrow stems that take root as they grow. Corsican mint can be somewhat finicky, especially when it comes to irrigation. These plants don’t tolerate drought, which means the soil should be kept consistently moist but not soggy.
Common Questions
Q
What are some different ways to use this herb in my landscape?
A
This low growing herb is great for containers, ground cover and around stepping stones.
Q
Will deer eat my plants?
A
No, deer avoid these plants.
Q
Do plants have a fragrance?
A
Yes, these have a lovely peppermint smell.
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