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Mentha spicata
Spearmint

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DERIVATION
spicata - grows ears (like corn), in spikes
FAMILY Lamiaceae (Mint Family)  Other Plants in the Mint Family
HABIT Herbaceous | Rhizomatous
GROWTH FORM Clump-forming
RANGE Europe to China
LEAF TYPE Deciduous
FLOWERS White;pink (Variable;variable)
HARDINESS USDA Zone 3 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SOIL Wet
COMMON NAME(S) Spearmint

2 Individual Locations for Mentha spicata
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194342*3 2019 Greenhouse
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231697*1 2023 Seed

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