Carpet Mint Seeds - Herbal Plant
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Carpet Mint Seeds
Carpet Mint is a low-growing perennial herb valued for its fragrant foliage, spreading growth habit, and clusters of colorful flowers. Suitable for rock gardens, borders, pathways, pollinator gardens, containers, and ground cover plantings, it thrives in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil.
Key Features
Fragrant Foliage
Produces aromatic leaves that create an attractive and scented ground cover throughout the growing season.
Spreading Habit
Forms a dense, low-growing carpet that is well suited for filling open spaces in the landscape.
Seasonal Blooms
Develops clusters of colorful flowers that add ornamental interest and attract pollinators.
Landscape Versatility
Suitable for borders, rock gardens, pathways, containers, and perennial herb gardens.
Product Highlights
Specifications
| Scientific Name | Clinopodium douglasii (Syn. Satureja douglasii) |
| Common Name | Carpet Mint |
| Seed Type | Herb Seed |
| Growth Habit | Low-Growing Herbaceous Perennial |
| USDA Zones | 6–9 |
| Planting Season | Spring or Fall |
| Growing Season | Spring Through Fall |
| Sowing Season | Spring |
| Sowing Months | March–May |
| Germination Time | 14–28 Days |
| Germination Conditions | 65–70°F (18–21°C) |
| Sunlight | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Soil | Well-Drained, Sandy or Loamy Soil |
| Watering | Moderate; Allow Soil Surface to Dry Slightly Between Watering |
| Mature Size | 2–6 in Tall × 18–36 in Wide |
| Plant Spacing | 12–18 in Apart |
Growing Guide
Perfect For Ground Covers, Rock Gardens And Herb Landscapes
Carpet Mint is a fragrant perennial herb appreciated for its spreading habit, attractive foliage, and seasonal flowers. It is well suited for rock gardens, pathways, borders, containers, and pollinator-friendly landscapes where well-drained soil and ample sunlight encourage vigorous growth.