Mint - Peppermint – For Invigorating Teas & Natural Wellness

Peppermint – The Healing Herb Garden

Usually available: All year
Life cycle: Perennial
Height: 45–90cm (once established)
Bloom colour: Purple
Position: Sun / part shade
Spacing: 30–45cm apart
Soil preference: Moist, well-drained

You will receive
1 Peppermint Herb Plug Plant

All of our Herb Plants are grown organically using certified organic potting mixes and fertilizers.

Peppermint (Mentha × piperita) is one of the most popular and versatile mints, valued for its invigorating aroma, cooling flavour, and wide range of uses. This vigorous perennial produces lush green leaves and spikes of purple blooms that attract bees and butterflies all summer long.

Why choose The Healing Herb Garden’s Peppermint?

Organically grown and thoughtfully nurtured, our Peppermint plugs deliver maximum flavour, fragrance, and vitality to your garden. The Healing Herb Garden helps you grow resilient plants with a long history of herbal and culinary use.

Uses:

• Culinary: Fresh leaves for teas, iced drinks, salads, and desserts; dried for herbal blends.

• Medicinal: Traditionally used for digestion, respiratory relief, and soothing headaches.

• Ornamental: Lush green foliage and summer blooms for beds, borders, or pots.

• Wildlife Friendly: Nectar-rich flowers draw in bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.

Physical Characteristics:

• Height: 45–90cm at maturity

• Foliage: Dark green, aromatic leaves with a cooling scent

• Flowers: Spikes of purple blooms in summer

• Growth Habit: Vigorous spreader—ideal for pots or contained beds to manage growth

With Peppermint, your garden gains a refreshing herbal classic that offers year-round flavour and fragrance. Grow it once—and enjoy its benefits for many seasons with The Healing Herb Garden.