Basil Mint Herb 12cm

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    Basil Mint Herb 12cm
    Basil Mint Herb 12cm
    Price £ 4.99
    Description

    (Mentha x piperata citrata 'Basil’)

    Please note that this plant will be in the process of dying back for winter, but will reshoot in the spring.

    Height: up to 60cm

    Flowers: Purple flowers in summer

    Sun/shade: Sun/Part shade

    Soil: Moist and fertile.

    Maintenance: A strong growing hardy perennial that dies back in winter.  

    Harvesting: Pick fresh leaves as they are needed in the growing season, leaves can also be dried.  

    Cooking uses:  Leaves taste of mint with overtones of basil. Good for use in vinegars and oils. It is also excellent dried and added to pork or lamb stews. Like other mints, Basil mint is thought to be good for aiding digestion.

    ‘Please note this plant is herbaceous. It will die back in the winter months to reshoot in the spring’

    Specifications
    • Barcode
      2000001129838
    • SKU
      75118
    • Manufacturer Code
      GRO597
    • Conditions
      Sun / Partial Shade
    • Herb Type
      Mints
    • Plant Type
      Herb
    • Use With
      Red Meat

    You can find Basil Mint Herb 12cm online at Groves Nurseries or visit our garden centre in Bridport, Dorset. We're conveniently located in Bridport near Dorchester, Weymouth, and Yeovil in Dorset. You can buy Basil Mint Herb 12cm online or visit our garden centre.