Moroccan mint 'Persian'

Mentha spicata var. crispa

How to grow Moroccan mint 'Persian'

  • Dappled Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys dappled sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Persian is thought of as hardy, so this plant will survive close to or on freezing temperatures. Persian tends to grow best in a soil ph of between 6.5 and 7.0 meaning it does best in weakly acidic soil - neutral soil.

Growing Persian from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 11.7 inches (30.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.23 inches (0.6 cm).

Transplanting Persian

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Persian is a hardy plant.

Harvesting Persian