Corsican Mint Seeds for Planting - Herbal Plant

Corsican Mint seeds for planting produce a very low growing perennial herb known for its dense creeping habit and finely textured aromatic foliage. This plant forms a tight carpet across the soil surface and is commonly used as groundcover in shaded garden areas, rock gardens, and between stepping stones. It prefers cool conditions with consistently moist soil and grows best in partially shaded locations. Once established, it spreads slowly through creeping stems, creating a uniform green mat with a soft appearance and mild mint fragrance suitable for ornamental ground coverage.

Features

• Very low growing carpet forming groundcover plant
• Dense mat of tiny aromatic leaves
• Suitable for shaded gardens, pathways, and rock areas
• Spreading creeping growth habit
• Prefers cool, moist soil conditions

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Mentha requienii
• Common Name: Corsican Mint
• Seed Type / Variety: Creeping groundcover mint
• Growth Habit: Prostrate creeping perennial herb
• USDA Zones: 6 to 9
• Planting Season: Spring and early fall
• Growing Season: Spring through early fall
• Sowing Season: March to May, September to October
• Germination Time and Conditions: 14 to 30 days in cool, moist soil conditions
• Sunlight Requirements: Partial shade to filtered sunlight
• Soil Requirements: Moist, well drained soil rich in organic matter
• Watering Needs: Consistent moisture required, soil should not dry out
• Mature Plant Size: Height 2 to 5 cm, spread 20 to 60 cm
• Plant Spacing: 15 to 25 cm apart