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Hillary's Sweet Lemon Mint

Hillary's Sweet Lemon Mint

MENTHA 'Hillary's Sweet Lemon'

For landscaping
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Ships as 4"

For landscaping

The Hillary's Sweet Lemon Mint plants we currently have in stock are meant to be planted in the ground or a raised garden bed. They may be woody, going deciduous, or simply outgrowing their 4" pots. Got it
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Common Name(s)
Sweet Lemon Spearmint
Sunlight
Full Sun (6+ hrs) or Partial Sun / Shade (3-6 hrs)
Perennial Zones
6, 7, 8, 9
Watering
Let dry
Max Height
2'–4'
Max Spread
Over 24"
Bloom Season
Summer, Fall
Fruiting Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Lifespan
Perennial
Growing Habit
Mounding
Bloom Color
Purple
Foliage Color
Green
Stem Color
Green, Purple/Black
Genus
Mentha
Family
Lamiaceae
Ship Size
4"

Hillary’s Sweet Lemon Mint (Mentha ‘Hillarys Sweet Lemon’) is a unique perennial mint prized for its bright citrus aroma and refreshing flavor.

This flavorful hybrid combines the crisp, vigorous growth of apple mint with the attractive leaves and citrus undertones of lime mint. The result is an unusually delicious mint that shines in herbal teas, refreshing bar drinks, desserts, and fresh garnishes.

Why you’ll love it:

  • Crisp lemon-mint flavor with subtle citrus notes
  • Excellent for teas, cocktails, and culinary use
  • Vigorous, easy-growing perennial herb
  • Fairly drought tolerant once established

Named in honor of :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}, an avid herb enthusiast, this mint thrives in sun to part shade with moderate water and adds fragrant, flavorful abundance to any garden.

Hillary's Sweet Lemon Mint