{"product_id":"mint-blackcurrant-herb-plants-9-pack","title":"Mint Blackcurrant Herb Plants – 9 Pack (3cm) | FREE P\u0026P","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\na {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFresh young leaves with a gorgeous blackcurrant twist — perfect for drinks, desserts, salads and summer garden aromas.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAromatic, fruity, and full of character, Blackcurrant Mint is a superb herb for pots, planters and pathways where brushing past releases its sweet, blackcurrant-like fragrance. Ideal for cocktails, teas, desserts and outdoor fragrance gardening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes Blackcurrant Mint Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlackcurrant Mint (\u003cem\u003eMentha\u003c\/em\u003e hybrid) is an aromatic herb boasting deep green leaves often flushed purple, with a sweet, fruity scent reminiscent of real blackcurrants. It’s prized for its fragrant foliage and culinary versatility. \u003cbr\u003eIn summer drinks — particularly mojitos and iced teas — it adds a refreshing, fruity twist. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour 9‑pack of 3cm plants is perfect for creating a scented container display or establishing a productive herb patch. They’re vigorous, easy to grow, and release their strongest blackcurrant aroma on fresh, young growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"specs\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td_title\"\u003ePlant Size:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td_text\"\u003e- 3cm plug plant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td_title\"\u003ePosition:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td_text\"\u003e- Full\/Part sun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td_title\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td_text\"\u003e- Moist and well-draining soil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td_title\"\u003eHeight x Spread:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td_text\"\u003e- 60 cm  x 45 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td_title\"\u003eFlowering:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td_text\"\u003e- July - August\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td_title\"\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td_text\"\u003e- Hardy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=us-ascii\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\na {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDistinct fruity aroma\u003c\/strong\u003e — especially strong on new leaves. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for drinks \u0026amp; desserts\u003c\/strong\u003e: mojitos, iced teas, sorbets, fruit salads \u0026amp; more. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreat for pots \u0026amp; tubs\u003c\/strong\u003e — ideal where people brush against foliage to release scent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAttractive foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e — green with purple flush; edible \u0026amp; aromatic. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardy \u0026amp; easy to grow\u003c\/strong\u003e — thrives in sun or partial shade; keep evenly moist. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlackcurrant Mint thrives in well‑drained soil with full sun to partial shade. Keep plants moist, especially in containers. Regular picking keeps growth soft, young and strongly scented — exactly what you want for kitchen use. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Use Your Blackcurrant Mint\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFresh leaves in drinks\u003c\/strong\u003e — muddle in cocktails or teas for a fruity lift.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesserts \u0026amp; salads\u003c\/strong\u003e — chop into fruit salads, swirl through sorbets, garnish ice cream.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSavoury dishes\u003c\/strong\u003e — add finely sliced leaves to dressings and sauces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFragrance gardening\u003c\/strong\u003e — grow along paths where scent is released when brushed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat You’ll Receive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 x healthy 3cm Blackcurrant Mint plants\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReady to pot, plant or grow on indoors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFREE P\u0026amp;P\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrown and packed carefully by Dartana Plants (as seen on our eBay listing). \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Blackcurrant Mint edible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the leaves are edible and widely used in drinks, desserts and teas. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it really smell like blackcurrants?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. The fruity aroma is strongest on young growth, with a sweet, berry-like scent. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I grow it in pots?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it’s ideal for tubs, pots and patio planters — mint grows vigorously and is easier to manage in containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow tall does it get?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypically 18–24 inches tall when mature. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dartana Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55008593805688,"sku":"IF_5066AFB6","price":19.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0576\/5080\/6983\/files\/MENBLA.jpg?v=1737910021","url":"https:\/\/dartanaplants.co.uk\/products\/mint-blackcurrant-herb-plants-9-pack","provider":"Dartana Plants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}