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Applemint Apple Mint Mentha suaveolens
Soft hairy green leaves with a scent of apple and mint, this herb is great for cooking. 2ft (60cm). £1.50
Buddleia mint Buddleia Mint Mentha longfolia
A very attractive plant with long and soft silver-grey leaves. Large spikes of purple buddleia-like flowers that are very attractive to bees and butterflies. Reaching around 3ft (90cm) in height this is probably the tallest mint; it looks great in borders. £1.50
Corsican mint Corsican Mint Mentha requiemii
Low growing, with masses of tiny bright green leaves. A brilliant plant for ground cover or filling cracks in paving Very strong peppermint scent. Also known as rock mint, a hardy semi-evergreen perennial. £1.50
Eau de cologne mint Eau de Cologne Mint Mentha x piperita citrata
Also known as orange mint and bergamot mint. This mint has a wonderful citrus scent, with attractive green/purple leaves. Mauve flowers appear in late summer. Add to fruit salads and jellies. 2ft (60cm) £1.50
Mint Garden mint Mentha spicata
This is the basic culinary mint used for mint sauce, marinades and seasoning meat and fish. Grows to about 2ft (60cm) high. £1.30
{Ginger mint Ginger mint Mentha x gracilis veriegata
Also known as scotch mint. This hardy perennial has very attractive green/gold variegated leaves and mauve flowers in summer. It grows to about 20" (50cm). Good in salads, especially with tomatoes. £1.50
Grapefruit Mint Grapefruit Mint Menta x piperata citrata 'grapefruit'
Large leaves with a zesty citrus fragrance. Leaves can be used in frruit salads and summer drinks. Grows to about 2ft (60cm) £1.70
Lime mint Lime Mint Mentha x piperita f. citrata
Bright green leaves with a fresh mint/lime flavour, the best variety for mint salads. Grows up to about 2ft (60cm) high. £1.50
Morrocan mint Moroccan mint Mentha spicata 'Moroccan'
A strong mint with a wonderful well rounded flavour. A great cooking mint and the best mint to use in hot and cold drinks; it is used to make Moroccan mint tea. £1.50
Creeping pennyroyal Pennyroyal Mentha Pulogium
Also known as creeping pennyroyal. This low growing member of the mint family is a hardy perennial with mauve flowers in late spring. It is a natural fly repellant and it is an especially good plant for deterring mosquitoes. Pennyroyal makes a good ground cover plant and it is also good for growing in paving cracks. £1.50
Peppermint Mentha x piperita
This hardy perennial has a lovely peppermint flavour, it is one of the main medicinal mints, and will grow to about 18ins (45cm) high. £1.50
Black Peppermint Peppermint BlackMentha x piperita
A darker form of peppermint, with glossy dark green leaves and purple stems. Black peppermint is native to Tasmania, it's the variety usually used in peppermint tea as it has more essential oil than standard peppermint. 18ins (45cm) Plant: £1.70
  Peppermint, Chocolate Mentha x piperita 'Chocolate
Deep green leaves, gorgeous chocolate-peppermint scent, it smells just like after eight mints. Grows to about 2ft (60cm) high. £1.90
Variegated peppermint Peppermint, Variegated Mentha x piperita variegate
An attractive variegated form of peppermint with splashes of cream on its dark green leaves. It is better suited to small garden than the standard peppermint as it slightly less vigorous. Use the same as standard peppermint, grows to about 2ft (60cm). Plant: £1.90
Pineapple mint Pineapple Mint Mentha suaveolens variegate
Soft green/cream variegated leaves and a strong pineapple-mint scent. Not as invasive as other mints, grows to about 2ft (60cm) tall. £1.50
Swiss mint Swiss Mint
Dark green leaves with serrated edges and a very strong mint flavour. A vigorous grower; it can reach 3ft (90cm) heigh when in flower. £1.50

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