Grapefruit mint

Mentha piperita 'Grapefruit' - Grapefruit mint

Grapefruit mint is an aromatic mint variety with a refreshing citrus fragrance and large, slightly crinkled, oval leaves. Its mild, pleasant flavour makes it ideal for drinks and desserts.

Key features:
Type: Perennial mint.
Aroma: Citrusy, with grapefruit notes.
Height: Vigorous and upright, up to approximately 50 cm.
Leaves: Large, oval and slightly crinkled.

Growing and care:
☀️ Position: Sunny or partially shaded.
🌱 Soil: Fertile, moist and well-drained.
💧 Watering: Regular, but avoid waterlogged soil.
🪴 Important: Mint spreads quickly, so growing it in pots or a contained bed is recommended.
❄️ Overwintering: Perennial mint with good hardiness in Latvian conditions.

Uses:
Drinks: Ideal for teas, lemonades and cocktails.
In the kitchen: For sweet dishes, desserts, fruit and salads.
Decorative: An aromatic plant for pots, herb boxes or the garden.

Delivery information:
- The plant is grown in a 12/13 cm pot.
- The photos are for illustrative purposes. The plant may look different from the delivered product. Plants grow and their appearance changes.