Swiss Mint — Mentha × piperita 'Swiss'

$15.00
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6 live bare root plants with 5–6" stems

Field grown in Brattleboro, Vermont

Washed clean of soil, mailed in moist medium

Swiss Mint is widely regarded as one of the finest culinary peppermint varieties available, prized for its exceptionally clean, pure, high-menthol flavor with no bitter or off notes. Where standard peppermint can sometimes carry a rough edge, Swiss Mint delivers a smooth, refined peppermint experience that is the gold standard for herbal teas and high-quality culinary applications.

If you care about the quality of your mint — for serious tea blending, fine cocktails, or culinary work where flavor precision matters — Swiss Mint is the variety to grow. It is equally vigorous and hardy in the Vermont field, producing abundant, aromatic stems throughout the season. A premium choice for the serious herb grower.

QUICK SPECS:

Best uses: Premium teas, cocktails, baking, culinary use, herbal blends
Hardiness: USDA Zones 4–9
Mature height: 18–24 inches
Light: Full sun to partial shade

6 live bare root plants with 5–6" stems

Field grown in Brattleboro, Vermont

Washed clean of soil, mailed in moist medium

Swiss Mint is widely regarded as one of the finest culinary peppermint varieties available, prized for its exceptionally clean, pure, high-menthol flavor with no bitter or off notes. Where standard peppermint can sometimes carry a rough edge, Swiss Mint delivers a smooth, refined peppermint experience that is the gold standard for herbal teas and high-quality culinary applications.

If you care about the quality of your mint — for serious tea blending, fine cocktails, or culinary work where flavor precision matters — Swiss Mint is the variety to grow. It is equally vigorous and hardy in the Vermont field, producing abundant, aromatic stems throughout the season. A premium choice for the serious herb grower.

QUICK SPECS:

Best uses: Premium teas, cocktails, baking, culinary use, herbal blends
Hardiness: USDA Zones 4–9
Mature height: 18–24 inches
Light: Full sun to partial shade