Peppermint
This fragrant and invigorating herb makes a delightfully refreshing tea, or adds cool flavour to desserts, iced drinks and salads.
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A versatile herb that adds a mild
garlic-onion flavour to fish, poultry,
eggs, and savoury sauces. Yates organic seeds have been grown just as nature intended, under strictly controlled, organic, chemical free conditions.
Features
- Perennial
- Edible flowers
- Use as garden border
Product details
How
Sow direct where they are to grow. Cover lightly with Yates Black Magic Seed Raising Mix, firm down and keep moist.
Care
Grow in Sun or semi-shade. Enrich soil with organic matter (such as Yates Thrive Natural Blood & Bone or Dynamic Lifter) before planting. Feed plants regularly with Yates Thrive Natural Fish Blood & Bone. Continuous harvest promotes new growth.
Hint
Great companion plant for fruit trees and roses. When using in cooked food, add during last 5 to 10 minutes to retain flavour.
| Plant space |
20cm |
| Sow depth |
5mm |
| Germination |
14-21 days |
| Germination (days) |
17 days |
| Row space |
20cm |
| Maturity |
8 weeks |
| Maturity (days) |
56 days |
| Botanical name |
Allium tuberosum |
Chives
A versatile herb with a mild onion flavour. Can be used as garnish or flavouring in a variety of dishes.
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