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Mint

Mentha

beginner 🐾 Pet safe

A vigorous, fragrant herb that practically grows itself. So enthusiastic it will take over a garden bed — always keep it in its own pot. Loves moisture and regular harvesting.

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2 days

Watering frequency

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Medium to full sun

Light requirement

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medium

Humidity need

📋 Care Summary

Keep soil consistently moist. Grows aggressively — best kept in its own pot.

⭐ Pro Tip

Harvest often and never let it flower — regular trimming keeps the leaves tender and flavourful.

🚨 Common Problems

  • Invasive spreading (contain in a pot)
  • Wilting (let soil dry slightly less)
  • Rust spots on leaves (improve airflow)

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