{"product_id":"fothergills-mint-applemint-herb-seeds","title":"Fothergill's Mint Applemint Herb Seeds","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eMentha suaveolens\u003c\/i\u003e, a unique and attractive aromatic variety growing in popularity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlant Class:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardy Perennial, returning reliably year after year to ensure a continuous, lifetime supply of fresh culinary leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDistinctive Fruity Flavour:\u003c\/b\u003e Features masses of textured green leaves that deliver a pungent, uniquely fruity apple scent, ideal for adding a modern twist to traditional sauces, jellies, and desserts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrowth \u0026amp; Habit:\u003c\/b\u003e Reaches a neat, manageable height of 30cm (1ft) with a vigorous, upright growth habit that quickly fills out spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVersatile Garden Layout:\u003c\/b\u003e Perfect for planting in dedicated kitchen herb plots, sunken garden liners, window boxes, or standalone patio containers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIdeal Position:\u003c\/b\u003e Thrives beautifully when positioned in partial shade or dappled shade, making it a valuable asset for maximising yield in the cooler areas of your plot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Instructions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSowing Location:\u003c\/b\u003e Sow the fine seeds undercover in small pots of premium, moist compost from late winter to early summer. Gently press the seeds onto the surface of the compost, as they require light to stimulate successful germination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eContainer Cultivation Advice:\u003c\/b\u003e Due to the highly vigorous, spreading root network characteristic of the mint genus, it is strongly recommended to grow plants in individual patio containers or to sink a deep pot into the ground to protect surrounding border plants from invasion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWatering Requirements:\u003c\/b\u003e Maintain regular and generous watering routines, keeping the compost consistently moist but free-draining to mimic its preferred natural environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHarvesting Tip:\u003c\/b\u003e Harvest the tender leaf tips regularly throughout the growing season; this simple routine encourages a more compact, bushy growth habit and guarantees a steady supply of fresh foliage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Fothergill's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57651487605119,"sku":"FTG-47281","price":2.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0305\/7713\/1659\/files\/47281_MINT_20_28Applemint_29.webp?v=1780220355","url":"https:\/\/www.sam-turner.co.uk\/products\/fothergills-mint-applemint-herb-seeds","provider":"Sam Turner \u0026 Sons","version":"1.0","type":"link"}