Orange Mint Seeds (Mentha × piperita citrata) – Fragrant, Non-GMO Perennial Herb for Tea, Cocktails & Cooking

Orange Mint (Mentha × piperita citrata) is a vibrant and aromatic herb prized for its refreshing citrus fragrance and versatility. Perfect for culinary and ornamental use, Orange Mint enhances teas, cocktails, and desserts with a delightful orange-mint flavor. Its lush green foliage adds color and fragrance to gardens, borders, and patio containers.

This hardy perennial is easy to cultivate and thrives in both sun and partial shade. With regular trimming, it forms dense, bushy growth and produces delicate lavender flowers that attract pollinators. Perfect for home gardeners, chefs, and herbal enthusiasts alike.

Features:

• Fragrant, citrus-flavored perennial herb

• Ideal for teas, cocktails, desserts, and culinary use

• Non-GMO and easy to grow in gardens or containers

• Produces lush green foliage and lavender blooms

• Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies

• Low maintenance and adaptable to various soils

Specifications:

• Botanical Name: Mentha × piperita citrata

• Common Name: Orange Mint

• Plant Type: Perennial herb

• Height: 12–24 inches (30–60 cm)

• Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil Type: Moist, rich, well-drained soil

• Water Requirements: Regular watering; keep soil slightly moist

• Germination Time: 10–20 days

• Planting Depth: 1/8 inch (0.3 cm)

• Planting Season: Spring or early summer

• Hardiness Zones: 4–10

• Maintenance: Low; prune regularly to encourage growth

• GMO Status: Non-GMO