Due to unprecedented demand we are currently not taking orders for most plants.
Seeds, Non Perishable Items and Some Veg Plants can be still be ordered
01233 740529
We are experiencing a very high level of orders at present and dispatching these as quickly as we can. Please bear with us!
Special Offers
Redeem Offer Code
Redeem Gift Voucher
Scarecrow Members
Our Feedback
Have just received our first order from you for two fruit trees, just wanted to say they are fabulous not the half grown efforts sold in the garden centres the plants service and delivery have been excellant.
Mrs Eva White, High Wycombe
Close Social & Offers
We are experiencing a very high level of orders at present and dispatching these as quickly as we can. Please bear with us!
Special Offers
Redeem Offer Code
Redeem Gift Voucher
Scarecrow Members
Our Feedback
Have just received our first order from you for two fruit trees, just wanted to say they are fabulous not the half grown efforts sold in the garden centres the plants service and delivery have been excellant.
Mrs Eva White, High Wycombe
Mint Plant - Russian Mint
Mentha spicata 'Russian'
Russian Mint is a versatile garden herb, ideal for culinary purposes.
- Hardy perennial.
- Strong scent of spearmint.
- Attractive to pollinating insects.
Supplied as a pot grown plant grown in a 7cm pot.
Available from mid May or sooner1 or more £2.75GBP each. Group & quantity discounts
Currently Not Available to Buy
Russian Mint has bright green leaves and strong aroma of spearmint, producing mauve flowers mid to late Summer.
According to Pliny "the smell of mint stirs up the mind and appetite to a greedy desire for food".
It can be used in any dish where mint is called for, especially mint sauce. It also goes well with potatoes.
Recommended by the RHS to be an excellent attractant and nectar source for bees and other beneficial insects.
- Hardy perennial.
- Reaches a height of 2 feet (60 cms).
- Will grow in sun or partial shade.
- Attractive mauve flowers.
- Very aromatic.
- Good culinary herb.
- Attractive to pollinating insects.
- Culinary uses
- Good for mint sauce.
- Ideal for new potatoes.
- Can be used to make mint tea.
How To...
How To Sow & Grow Herbs
Detailed advice on sowing and growing herbs outside and under protection. Includes information on watering and pest control.
Related Products
If buying Mint Plant - Russian Mint you may find the following items of interest...
Mint Plant - Spearmint
Mint Plant - Moroccan Mint
Mint Plant - Curly Mint