Herb Mint Mentha spicata 'Kentucky Colonel'

Mint

Kentucky Colonel Mint can be used as an herb or ground cover. It blooms in the Summer with lilac flowers that fade to pink and then white. Blooms can be sheared off to encourage more vegetative growth. This mint prefers full sun to partial shade and can tolerate a wide variety of soil conditions. 

Height 12-24 Inches

Spread 12-24 Inches

Interesting Notes Kentucky Colonel Mint can be used as an herb or ground cover. It blooms in the Summer with lilac flowers that fade to pink and then white. Blooms can be sheared off to encourage more vegetative growth. This mint prefers full sun to partial shade and can tolerate a wide variety of soil conditions.

USDA Hardiness Zone 5-9

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