Peppermint is easy to plant and propagate. The sowing time is between March and June, or September. The flowering time is generally from June to August.
Peppermint is a perennial herb, belonging to a kind of vanilla plant. It grows very fast, and generally creeps. The plant height is about 30cm, and the crown can reach 100cm. When cultivating mint, we should cultivate it in a flowerpot to control its growth.
There are many uses of peppermint, which can be used as cooking materials or made into cool drinks.
If the peppermint is sown indoors, its sowing time is very long. It can be sown from winter to early summer. When sowing, you should choose loose and permeable soil, and then keep the soil moist. You can sow the seeds on the moist soil. After sowing, do not cover the soil on the seeds. You can cover the plastic film to keep the soil moist. The temperature should be kept between 21 ℃ - 25 ℃. In general, the seedlings can emerge in 1-2 weeks.
When the seedlings of peppermint grow to a certain extent, they can be transplanted. When transplanting, transplant it into a flowerpot with a diameter of 10-12cm. The light can be full day or half day. At the later stage of curing, watering should be dry and wet.
Before the mint blooms, it needs to be picked in time. The fresh leaves can be picked and preserved for use. In autumn, we should pay attention to cutting off the old stems
