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spearmint plant for sale

Looking for a lush and aromatic addition to your herb garden? Our spearmint plant for sale is a fantastic choice for gardeners across New Zealand. Renowned for its vibrant green leaves and wonderfully refreshing scent, spearmint (Mentha spicata) brings both beauty and flavour to your outdoor or indoor space. Whether you're an experienced gardener or just starting out, finding a healthy, high-quality spearmint plant for sale has never been easier.

Prostanthera Eddington Blue (Mint Bush Plant)

Prostanthera Eddington Blue is an evergreen shrub grown for its foliage and flowers. It features small and glossy, green leaves which are highly aromatic. The foliage is complemented with masses of small, blue flowers in spring as it grows to 1 m tall and the same wide. Prostanthera Eddington Blue is commonly included in a mixed planting, used in borders, or planted anywhere the beauty and fragrance of this plant can be enjoyed.

Buy Prostanthera Eddington Blue (Mint Bush Plant)

From $26.93

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate

Plant type: Shrubs

Height: 1.00 m

Spread: 1.00 m

Flowering time: Spring

Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Paths & Steps

Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern, Rock

Mint Plant

Mint Plant (Spearmint) is a popular herb grown for its fresh fragrant leaves and versatile use in cooking drinks and home remedies. Well suited to New Zealand conditions, it grows quickly and produces an abundance of soft green foliage through the warmer months. Easy to grow and highly productive, this herb is ideal for home gardeners wanting reliable flavour, fresh harvests, and a plant that performs well in both gardens and containers.

Buy Mint Plant

From $20.18

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate

Plant type: Perennials

Height: 15 cm

Spread: 40 cm

Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Culinary, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas

Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern, White

Why Choose a Spearmint Plant?

The spearmint plant is celebrated for its culinary versatility and vigorous growth. Perfect for pots, garden beds, or even windowsill planters, spearmint thrives in a variety of conditions. Its aromatic, slightly sweet leaves are commonly used in teas, cocktails like mojitos, desserts, salads, and more. Even if you only have a small space, a potted spearmint plant produces an abundant harvest of fresh leaves throughout the growing season.

Growing and Caring for Spearmint

Spearmint is one of the easiest herbs to grow, making it a favourite among both beginner and advanced gardeners. Plant your spearmint plant in rich, well-draining soil and keep it well-watered, ideally in a spot with partial shade to full sun. Regular trimming encourages bushier growth and ensures a steady supply of leaves. Because spearmint can spread quickly, many Kiwis prefer to keep their plant contained in a pot or raised bed.

If you're interested in exploring more mint varieties, check out our Mint Plant collection.

Spearmint in Your Garden and Kitchen

Beyond culinary use, spearmint is also an excellent companion plant, helping to deter pests in your vegetable patch. Its calming aroma makes it a charming addition to sensory or herbal gardens, while its delicate white flowers attract beneficial pollinators like bees. For those inspired by fragrant foliage, consider the Prostanthera Eddington Blue (Mint Bush Plant), another striking option for your landscape.

Shop Spearmint with Confidence

Browse our range for the best spearmint plant for sale in New Zealand, grown to thrive in local conditions. When you order, your plant arrives well-rooted and ready to flourish. For plant enthusiasts curious about similar varieties, our Mentha spicata (Spearmint) is a perfect addition to any edible garden. Or, if you’re interested in unique New Zealand natives, you might like the striking Phormium 'Spearmint' (Spearmint Flax), a versatile flax with lush, mint-hued foliage.

Complement Your Garden

While spearmint is a star performer, it pairs beautifully with other easy-care plants. The Chlorophytum comosum variegatum (Spider Plant) brings a fresh touch to your indoor spaces and is just as effortless to look after. Combine these resilient plants for an eye-catching, low-maintenance green oasis.

Ready to enhance your kitchen and garden with the delightful aroma and flavour of mint? Find your spearmint plant for sale here and experience the joys of homegrown herbs in every season.

Contact us

Whether you need assistance finding the plant you’re looking for or you simply want to know more about who we are and what we do, we invite you to get in touch with us today. A member of The Plant Company team will get back in touch as soon as possible.