{"product_id":"bowles-mint-plant-classic-apple-mint","title":"Bowles Mint – The Chef's Choice for Mint Sauce","description":"\u003cp\u003eBowles Mint (\u003cem\u003eMentha × villosa var. alopecuroides 'Bowles'\u003c\/em\u003e) has large, soft, rounded, slightly woolly leaves and a flavour that is rich, rounded and mellow, with a hint of apple. Supplied as a healthy plant in a 9cm pot, it is easy to grow in a pot on the patio, by the kitchen door or on a windowsill. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMany chefs' favourite mint for mint sauce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge leaves that are quick to pick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for pots, where it stays neat and contained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardy perennial that returns every year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowers loved by bees and butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat You Receive\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 healthy, established Bowles Mint plant in a 9cm pot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrown and packed with care in the UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOften called the chef's favourite: superb in mint sauce, with new potatoes, peas and lamb, and in Pimm's.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFolklore \u0026amp; Fascinating Facts\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBowles mint is named after Edward Augustus Bowles, the celebrated English plantsman and gardener at Myddelton House, Enfield.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn Greek myth, the nymph Minthe was turned into a mint plant by the jealous Persephone; Hades gave her a sweet scent so she would never be forgotten.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Healing Herb Garden","offers":[{"title":"Large - 9cm Pot","offer_id":57926358696318,"sku":null,"price":5.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0553\/6048\/7509\/files\/BowlesMint_1.png?v=1791925023","url":"https:\/\/www.thehealingherbgarden.co.uk\/products\/bowles-mint-plant-classic-apple-mint","provider":"The Healing Herb Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}