Mentha spicata 'Strawberry'- A fabulously fragrant mint with light green serrated leaves and lilac flowers. Think chocolate peppermint with fruity strawberry aromas. Prefers partial shade, but can flourish in full sun to mostly shade. Perennial. Ht: 50 cm. The flowers are attractive to bees and hoverflies. Priced for: 2 litre pot
Use: Use it in drinks and teas; it will add a lift of fresh mint taste to desserts and soft cheese. Definitely one to experiment with!