Jessica’s Sweet Pear Mint Starter Plant – Fruity Tea & Culinary Herb
Jessica’s Sweet Pear Mint Starter Plant – Fruity Tea & Culinary Herb
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Jessica’s Sweet Pear Mint (Mentha ‘Jessica’s Sweet Pear’) is an aromatic mint with a fresh, fruity scent reminiscent of ripe pears. Its refreshing mint flavor and distinctive fragrance make it a beautiful addition to tea gardens, kitchen gardens, raised beds, and patio containers.
Grown with care at Sweet Martha’s Family Farmacy in Alabama, each starter is raised in small batches and is well-rooted and ready to continue growing and producing fresh aromatic leaves throughout the growing season.
Why Grow Jessica’s Sweet Pear Mint?
Jessica’s Sweet Pear Mint gives you something a little different from an everyday mint. Its unusual pear-like fragrance, repeat harvests, and versatility in teas, drinks, and fresh recipes make it a useful specialty herb, while its manageable growth works especially well for container and small-space gardens.
Flavor & Uses
The leaves offer refreshing mint flavor with a light, pear-like aroma. Harvest them throughout the growing season for:
- Herbal teas and iced teas
- Infused water
- Fruit salads and desserts
- Cocktails and mocktails
- Fresh garnishes
- Everyday culinary use
Plant Details
Botanical Name: Mentha ‘Jessica’s Sweet Pear’
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Water: Keep evenly moist but not waterlogged
Growth Habit: Aromatic, spreading perennial mint
Growing Style: Containers, raised beds, or in-ground herb gardens
Harvest: Leaves can be harvested regularly once the plant is established
Garden Tip: Jessica’s Sweet Pear Mint is generally less vigorous in its spread than many other mints, but a container is still a good choice if you want to keep it contained.
Your Plant Includes
One healthy, well-rooted Jessica’s Sweet Pear Mint starter plant
After-shipping care instructions
Hardening-off and transplanting guidance
Long-term watering and growing instructions
Contact information if you need additional help with your plant
Every starter plant is grown and tended in small batches at Sweet Martha’s Family Farmacy. I only ship strong, healthy plants that I would be happy to grow in my own garden.
Farm Note: Live plants naturally vary in height, fullness, leaf shape, and appearance. Your plant may not look exactly like the plant pictured.
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